Fabulous Fourth
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The Washington County Young Marines led the parade Thursday morning at the Greater Canonsburg 4th of July Celebration.
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Canonsburg First Ward Councilman John Severine got into the Independence Day spirit with an Uncle Sam outfit, and led the rest of council in the parade.
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South Canonsburg Church used its float to create a memorial to Americans killed in war, from the American Revolution to Desert Storm. The float also featured live music.
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Canonsburg Mayor Dave Rhome carries a basket of candy and waves at parade attendees.
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The U.S. Air Force rolled a jet engine down Pike Street during the parade in Canonsburg on Thursday.
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The Valencic Brothers and Friends performed polka music while taking part in the parade.
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The Ohio Valley Community Band was one of many groups soundtracking the parade with patriotic songs.
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Members of the Ohio Valley Community Band play their instruments.
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The Pittsburgh Memorial Firefighters Pipe Band plays bagpipes at Thursday无毛视频檚 parade.
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This Jeep was part of a fleet of vintage military vehicles in the Canonsburg parade.
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The Civil Air Patrol, an auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, was represented at the Canonsburg Fourth of July parade.
All photos by Jon Andreassi/Observer-Reporter
Huge crowds poured into Canonsburg Thursday morning for the 61st annual Greater Canonsburg 4th of July Celebration. The festivities began with a parade down Pike Street featuring local fire and police departments, elected officials and veterans and other groups. The three-hour-long parade, considered one of the largest in the state, ran from Cavasina Drive to Bluff Street. The fun continued all day with activities at Canonsburg Town Park. A fireworks display at Canon-McMillan Stadium topped off the day无毛视频檚 festivities.