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The logo has a white background. Row 1: Text in red, ADA, followed by wheelchair access symbol in blue. Row 2: Text in red, Americans with Disabilities Act. Row 3: Blue line. Row 4: Text in blue, 36, then text in red, Celebrate, above text in blue – July 26, 2026.

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