FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION

All are welcome at this day-long, old-fashioned patriotic celebration, including fun & participatory events for the whole family. The day begins with flag-raising at 6;45 am at Bel Air High School followed by a Pancake Breakfast. Horseshoe Pitching in Rockfield Park; Watermelon Eating, Costume Contests, Uncle Sam Says & more in Shamrock Park; Bicycle Rodeo at Bel Air Elementary School. The GRAND PARADE at 6 pm on Main St, followed by fireworks over Rockfield Park at about 9:30 pm. All events are open to the public free of charge with the exception of the Pancake Breakfast, which charges a fee per person. For full information call 410-879-4245 before June 1 or 410-893-4444 on or after June 1. Sponsored by the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc. Full details & schedule, plus applications, maps, parade entry rules & forms, and more, are available at www.belairjuly4.org.