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Honor America Fourth of July Celebrations and Events
The program in Washington offers a religious patriotic service led by the Rev Billy Graham and a 500 voice massed choir at Lincoln Memorial 10:30 a.m. A parade to the Ellipse follows. A huge American flag display and flag placement by attendees precede the Festival of American Folk Life on Capitol Mall 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. An all star Bob Hope hosted American Salute at the Washington Monument 7:00 p.m. Fireworks over the Potomac begin 9:15 p.m. Contributions support Honor America Day at 1725 DeSales Street Washington DC 20036.
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Smithsonian Institution
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Potomac River
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