July 4th Celebration
Wednesday, July 03, 2008 at 9:00 AM
to Thursday, July 04, 2008 at 10:00 PM
SCHEDULE of EVENTS
Friday---JULY 3rd
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Firemates Family Dance at Benson High School Gym
Saturday---JULY 4th
6:00 am to 10:00 am Lion’s Club breakfast at Lion’s Clubhouse 7th
& Dragoon Streets—
Public Welcome--$4.00
9:00 am Parade Starts
- 5th Street to Gila to 7th Street Parade Lineup at ALCO parking lot.
LION’S PARK EVENTS
Saturday, July 4th, 2009
There will be games, Food and Vendor booths at the Park all day. Some activities include:
Times are approximate.
10:00 a.m. Water Fights -
Volunteer Fire Departments
11:15 a.m. Ronald
McDonald – Music and Magic - Under Ramada
12:00 - 6:00pm
Jumping Castle and Train
12:30 p.m.
Live Music - Beau Renfro - Clear Country
Band
1:45 p.m.
Pie Eating Contest - Under
Ramada
2:30 p.m.
Live Music - Exit 303
4:30 p.m.
Live Music - Afterburn
4:45 p.m.
Parade Awards / Announcements
6:30 p.m. Bobcat Alumni Band
8:00 p.m. Recognition of Adopt-A-Fireworks Donors
8:15 p.m. Patriotic Reading
8:20 p.m. National Anthem
8:30 p.m. Fireworks - Best viewed from the lower soccer field
9:00 p.m.
Family Music - DJ Lions Park - Lower Soccer Field
SPECTACULAR FIREWORKS
From 1nterstate 10 take exit 303 which is 4th Street. Go East about 1 &1/2 half miles and turn left at the second traffic light (at Dairy Queen) and follow signs to Lions Park.