Highland Park Independence Day parade shooting toll rises
A gunman on a rooftop opened fire on the Highland Park Illinois parade killing at least six and wounding about 30. A 22 year old man named as a person of interest was taken into custody after an hours long manhunt.
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Chippewa Lake Water Ski Show Team Shines On Fourth of July
Chippewa Lake hosts a Fourth of July water ski show featuring around the boat tricks and flips on Chippewa Lake. The team, the only competitive group in the state at the national level, trains several days weekly under director Bill Lee and president Dan Gaudet with safety and family values emphasized as skiers range from preschoolers to seniors.
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Lions Jungle Fun inspires Chippewa Lake parade in July
Chippewa Lake Lions Club staged a Fourth of July parade under the Lions Jungle Fun theme with floats dressed as wild animals and jungle decor. Tow trucks and fire departments displayed their vehicles as Cloverleaf marching band played along Gloria Glens Town Hall to Lions Park route. A water ski show and cardboard boat race capped the celebration on Chippewa Lake.
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Valley City Fourth of July Parade Highlights Vintage Cars
Valley City hosts Independence Day events coordinated with the Liverpool Historical Society. Veterans, Boy Scouts, and Mark Twain impersonator Dave Kruse joined the parade, which featured antique and classic cars, a car show, concessions, and fireworks. Local candidates Melanie Miller and Mike Kovack attended, as did parade organizer Della DAngelo, who noted the tradition unites the community. Bruce Maitland showcased a modified red 1968 Mustang amid car show judging and crowd praise.
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