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Plenty of opportunities for Utahns to whoop it up on July 4

Published: Thursday, June 30, 2005 9:01 p.m. MDT
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Manti: July 4, 6 a.m., breakfast, activities through the day; dusk, fireworks, 435-835-2401.

Sevier County

Central Valley: July 4, noon, barbecue, games and races.

Joseph: July 4, Home Town 4th, food, games, fund-raiser, raffles, followed by fireworks, 435-527-4394.

Richfield: July 1, 7 p.m., Miss Richfield Pageant, Sevier Valley Center. July 2, 6:30 p.m., children's parade, Main Street; 6:30 p.m.-midnight, entertainment at the park. July 3, 7 p.m., patriotic program, Sevier Valley Center. July 4, 6 a.m., cannon salute; 7 a.m., kids run; 7:30 a.m., 5K Liberty Run; 7:45 a.m., family walk, Richfield City park; 9:30 a.m., parade on Main Street, all day food, crafts, booths, games, auctions, swimming, horse races; dusk,fireworks followed by a dance at the Richfield pool, 435-896-6439.

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Salina: July 2, 7:30 p.m., rodeo followed by street dance, Salina Outdoor Arena. July 4, 7 a.m., breakfast; 9-noon, games and races, North Sevier Middle School; 1 p.m., swimming races; 5 p.m. parade, top of East Main; 7:30 p.m., rodeo followed by fireworks, 435-529-7304.

Summit County

Henefer: July 2, 7 p.m., potato race, Dutch oven cook-off, baby contest; 10 p.m., dance, John's park. July 4, 7 a.m., 5K run, walk-a-thon, bike-a-thon; 7:45 a.m., flag-raising; 8 a.m., breakfast, all day games, booths, fly-overs, basketball, bingo, baseball, dinner, local entertainment, fireworks at dusk, 435-336-5829.

Oakley: July 1, 8 p.m., PRCA Rodeo, fireworks. July 2, 7 a.m., breakfast; 11 a.m., horse pulls; 8 p.m., rodeo, fireworks. July 4, 10 a.m., parade; 1 p.m., junior rodeo; 5 p.m., pig roast; 8 p.m. rodeo, fireworks, 435-783-5753.

Park City: July 3, 7:30 p.m., live music by the Disco Drippers followed by fireworks, The Canyons Resort Village, 435-649-5400. July 4, 7:30 p.m., Utah Symphony, patriotic favorites with the music of John Williams, Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater at Deer Valley, 888-451-2787.

Tooele County

Grantsville: July 4, 8 a.m., flag raising; 11 a.m., parade, West Street to Quirk Street; 11 a.m.-6 p.m., concessions, games, food, rides, entertainment; noon, bicycle judging; 12:30 p.m., car show; 5 p.m., rodeo for ages 16 and under; 5:30 p.m., awards ceremony; 10 p.m., fireworks, Cherry Street park, 435-884-3411.

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