This is great information for Wacoans written by Ann Cordes. Enjoy your 4th of July!
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Ann Cordes (Keller-Williams of Waco):
The city of Waco and H-E-B invite central Texans to join the Fourth on the Brazos celebration in downtown Waco. Each year, more than 10,000 people celebrate the Fourth of July along the river with live music, family fun and the H-E-B Fireworks Extravaganza. Streets around Indian Springs Park will be closed of beginning at 7:00 p.m.
The festivities begin at 6 p.m. and a patriotic ceremony will take place at 9:45 p.m. The ceremony will feature the Young Marines and Waco Mayor Virginia DuPuy. The National Anthem will be performed by the winner of the "Waco Idol" contest sponsored by Star 92.9 FM, which will also be doing a live remote broadcast.
This years concert will feature Sloppy Joe, the soul band T-Bird and the Breaks, and tribute band The Fab 5. The Waco Community Band will play during the fireworks, which begin at 10:00 p.m.
Other attractions will be a food court, a kids area with inflatables, games, and arts and crafts. Coolers, blankets and chairs are allowed. Tents, pets, glass bottles, grills and fireworks are not allowed. For more information call 750-5781 or go to www.brazosnightswaco.com.
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