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FOURTH OF JULY ACTIVITIES FOR



        ALL AGES






                                                                  New for Fourth of July 2018, we’ll have some fun old-fash-
                                                                  ioned lawn games held in the Big D for adults and kids!   Stick
                                                                  around immediately after the parade and sign up the kids for
                                                                  sack races, a water balloon toss, hula hoop contest and three-
                                                                  legged races.  All ages can participate, and we will have ribbons
                                                                  for first, second, and third place in several age groups.  Also the
                                                                  little ones can go fishing behind the sheet for prizes.

                                                                  Also new this year, the entire family can spend time together
                                                                  playing  volleyball,  badminton,  croquet  and  bocce  ball,  bean
                                                                  bag toss, kick ball, water balloons throwing.  While we won’t
                                                                  keep score for these, feel free to show up with your competitive
                                                                  spirit! Challenge your neighbors to a game.

                                                                  Anyone  willing  to  spend  an  hour  or  two  volunteering  to
                                                                  help  run  the  games,  help  set  up  the  concert,  help  with  traf-
                                                                  fic  during  the  parade  and  before  and  after  the  fireworks,
                                                                  please  contact  Debbie  Vincent-stessmers@gmail.com,
                                                                  Kat  King-kat@kingproduction.com,  or  Craig  Van  Doorn-
                                                                  assistantvp@perrypark.org to help out.

                                                                  10:30 a.m.         Set up of the parade-east side of the Big D
                                                                  11 a.m.              Parade
                                                                  11:30 a.m.         End of Parade-west end of the Big D-ice cream
                                                                  and water available
                                                                  11:45 a.m.         Begin lawn games and competitions-these run
                                                                  until whenever
                                                                  4 p.m.-8 p.m     Arts and craft vendors (south end of club park-
                                                                  ing lot)
                                                                  6 p.m.               Country club activities face painting, skeet ball,
                                                                  etc.) and hot dogs
                                                                  6:30-7 p.m.       Concert
                                                                  9 p.m. or dusk  Fireworks

                                                                  Entry and exit along Red Rocks will be closed during the pa-
                                                                  rade activities so people need to plan accordingly.  We are ask-
                                                                  ing all drivers that are parking cars to follow all signage and
                                                                  traffic instructions including facing your car out towards the
                                                                  front entrance when parking.  We hope to facilitate the easy
                                                                  exiting from the park after the fireworks show.

                                                                  [Editor’s note: Although
                                                                  the  4th  activities  are
                                                                  planned  by  the  Perry
                                                                  Park Metro Board, they
                                                                  are  open  to  the  entire
                                                                  Larkspur   community.
                                                                  Come one, come all.  Join
                                                                  the parade!]



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