July 4th Independence Day Party Presented by Huntington Tea Party

July 4^th Hiers Park 12:30-4:00

Celebrate Our Independence

*Support our Local Military!! Bring an Item for Care Packages that will be Sent to our Local Active Military Men and Women

Midnight Ride Refreshments – Opens at 12:30

Liberty Dogs, Ice Cream, Colonial Cookies, Rebel Popcorn, Patriotic Pies

American Activities 1:00- 3:00

Dunk Tank -$1.00 (½ of proceeds will go to HNHS Principal Jeremy Gulley's Unit & ½ to the Huntington TEA Party)

Animal Gram's Pony Rides and Petting Zoo $4

II Amendment Gun Safety and Marksmanship BB Gun Range $1

1^st United States Light Artillery 1812 – Cannon Shooting Demonstrations

Colonial Contests

Free Entry – Prizes Awarded

**1:30 Pie Eating Contest (18 yrs. old and up. See registration info. below)

2:00 Kick the Can Race (8yrs. old & up)

2:30 Water Melon Seed Spitting Contest (8yrs. old & up)

Patriotic Proclaimers 3:00-4:00

Re-enactor/Interpreter J.H. Northrup “The Land Without a King”

Air-force Veteran Emery McClendon “Why We Serve”

Radio Talk Show Host Peter Heck “Words that Changed the World”

Freedom Field

Historical/ Educational Information

I Amendment, X Amendment, Founding Fathers, Constitution, & Declaration of Independence Booths

Come Celebrate with us and learn more about our Founding Fathers, Constitution, Declaration of Independence, and our Freedoms!

Please consider bringing lawn chairs as available seating may be limited.

** To register for the pie eating contest, email huntingtontea@att.net. Pies provided by Sweet Cinnsations of Roanoke.