On Monday, the Montana 250 Commission, Serve Montana, and the governor's office launched a statewide initiative for the 250th anniversary of the nation.Inspired by Paul Reveres ride and the two lights signal from the Old North C hurch in 1775, Two Lights Montana encourages Montanans to learn about Americas past and take action in their communities.The initiative follows three phases: learning about Montanas history by exploring parks or visiting museums, participating and engaging with local government, and serving the community through volunteering or even just helping a neighbor.Officials say, especially for the countrys 250th anniversary, being involved in your community is more important now than ever.We want to inspire other people, stated Montana 250 Commission chair Chris Averill. We want to leave a documented legacy for the next generation to look back and say what did folks in my community do on our 250th anniversary?Montanans are encouraged to share their pictures or stories online to spread the message using #TwoLightsMT and inspire others along the way. ...read more read less