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July 2021
2021 Coolidge Cup, July 2-4
The Coolidge Cup is a national invitational speech and debate tournament sponsored by the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation. It is held in President Coolidge’s historic hometown of Plymouth, Vermont, and takes place each year during the week of the Fourth of July. “Citizen judges” are what enable the Coolidge Foundation’s unique speech and debate program. We believe that good speech and debate should be aimed at making a logical case that any person can understand. To that end, we encourage…
Find out more »2021 Annual Meeting
Join us for the Coolidge Foundation’s 2021 annual meeting in Plymouth Notch. Date: July 3, 2021 Time: 4:00 PM Location: Union Christian Church, Plymouth, Vermont 05056 We hope you will join us following the annual meeting for the Coolidge Foundation’s annual summer dinner and fireworks. Dinner tickets are $35 each and can be purchased online.
Find out more »July 3: Summer Dinner & Fireworks
The Coolidge Foundation is pleased to announce that on July 3 fireworks will light up the Plymouth Notch sky once again as part of a two-day celebration of American independence and the birth of our thirtieth president, Calvin Coolidge. Join us at 6:00 PM on July 3 for the Coolidge Foundation’s annual Summer Dinner featuring team-based Coolidge Trivia, Coolidge speech recitals by students in the Foundation’s Speech and Debate league, and remarks from Coolidge Foundation leadership. Dinner attendance requires…
Find out more »Fourth of July 2021
Coolidge is the only U.S. president born on Independence Day, and July 4 has been commemorated at his birthplace in Plymouth Notch for many decades. This year’s celebration will feature a number of special events including the final rounds of the Coolidge Cup National High School Debate Tournament and the annual procession and wreath laying ceremony at the Coolidge graveside led by the Vermont National Guard. We hope you will choose to celebrate this holiday with Coolidge! Agenda: 12:00 PM: Procession…
Find out more »October 2021
2021 Coolidge 5K
Will you choose to run? Join us on Saturday, October 2th, 2021, in scenic Plymouth Notch for the 3rd Annual Coolidge 5K! Non-runners are invited to participate in the “I Do Not Choose to Run” 1-Mile Walk, which takes place after the race. 10am start. Click here to learn more!
Find out more »August 2023
Coolidge Speech Project
Help the Coolidge Foundation build a digital archive of the speeches of Calvin Coolidge by becoming a "Coolidge Scribe" today.
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