Tustin Meadows Memories at the July Fourth Parade
Kelly Zhou reflects on Tustin Meadows in the 1970s when residents built elaborate Rube Goldberg style floats for the July 4 parade. A bowling ball maze finale and dunk tank rivalries sparked fierce street competition as neighbors secretly scouted each other’s designs. Gayle Ackerman, 66, recalls neighborhood camaraderie and playful secrecy.
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