Annual 4th of July parade

The annual 4th of July parade in Woodruff Place featured a variety of local resident with props, small floats and performances. The parade line up began at 10a.m. at the corner of West and Cross Drive and was led by grand marshals, Matt Settimi and Jessica Stenz. The parade had a representation of pets, fancy cars and patriotic décor including annual favorites, the lawn chair brigade and umbrella chicks. The parade was followed by a flag-raising ceremony at town hall as well as a watermelon seed-spitting contest, wheelbarrow race and refreshments.

Photos:
Umbrella chicks: Amy Peterson and Tessie Lloyd-Jones

Flag Ceremony: Tessie Lloyd-Jones and the Woodruff Place kids’ color guard

Grand Marshalls Matt Settimi and Jessica Stenz
Civic League president, Jim Leich, addressing parade attendees