Davenport held its annual Fourth of July celebration at North Park on July 4. The event included free hot dogs and watermelon, along with games for everyone from children up to adults before a firework display that started after dark. The event attracted dozens of residents from the town and surrounding area.
Above: Matt Jordan gives his all surrounded by onlookers as he takes part in the boot toss competition. Steven Montoya ended up winning in the men’s division, throwing his boot over 80 feet.
To the Right: Allie Blakely (left) and Kayleigh Williams (right) enjoy the free watermelon at the pavilion in North Park before all the games began.
Bottom Left: (Left to Right) Aiden Stancell, Gabby Murfin andAllie Blakely compete in the middle school and up sack race. The three also compete in the boot toss competitions. Blakely and Murfin won the threelegged race. Photos/Emily Kalka Stroud held its annual Independence Day celebration on July 4 at Foster Park. The day included food trucks, free hot dogs, live music, a giant slip-n-slide, a dunk tank and more. Fireworks went off at dark, with many of the town’s residents in attendence to watch.
Bottom Right: Tillie Billings (left), Charlee Billings (right) and Westlyn Mascarenas (front right) take some time to enjoy going down the giant slip-n-slide on