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Media Contact:
Betsy Arnett, Public Information Officer
barnett@leesburgva.gov
703-771-2734
Show
Your Patriotic Spirit in the Leesburg 4th of July Parade
All
are welcome to participate in the 28th annual Independence Day
Parade.
Leesburg, VA (June 15, 2018) – You’ve always wanted to be in a parade and now’s your chance! The Town of Leesburg is seeking entries for the 2018 Independence Day Parade.
The parade will kick-off at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, from Ida Lee Park, travel south on King Street and conclude at Fairfax Street. Civic groups, youth organizations, community groups, families and others are encouraged to participate in the parade. No entry fee is required! Pre-registration is encouraged, but not mandatory. The application for the parade is available online at www.leesburgva.gov/july4th or at the front desk of Ida Lee Park Recreation Center.
This year’s parade will feature the 11th Annual Patriot Cup Competition, sponsored by the Loudoun Now newspaper. This award will go the best parade entry. The winners will have their name engraved on the Patriot Cup which is displayed in the Town Hall trophy case outside the Council Chamber.
Presenting sponsor for the Leesburg Independence Day Celebration is Loudoun Medical Group.
For more information, contact Ida Lee Park Recreation Center at 703-777-1368 or online at www.idalee.org.
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