centennial
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The fan club has 12,500 members and counting and is more lively than ever as the Goodyear Blimp celebrates its centennial this year.
From Los Angeles Times
Quickly dubbed the Capital of Route 66, Tulsa will be celebrating the Mother Road’s centennial with classic car parades, like the Capital Cruise, and, in June, the Route 66 Roadfest, a family-friendly romp.
An ABC spokesperson said in a statement that the network looks forward to the next three Oscars telecasts, including the show’s centennial celebration in 2028.
What makes his centennial especially striking is that he never stopped.
From Salon
The budding friendship will be tested by a high-stakes heist, carried out during the city's centennial gala by a snake, a species long banned from the city.
From Barron's
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