parade day 2024 and ready to roll
flags found everywhere

watching the parade and waiting for candy

ann arbor fire department splash party after the parade
even storm troopers need a cooldown

‘a parade is the worst form of transportation known to man.’
-walt kelly
*Walt Kelly, (1913-1973) was an American animator and cartoonist, best known for the comic strip,Pogo. He began his animation career in 1936 at Walt Disney Studios, contributing to Pinocchio, Fantasia, and Dumbo. In 1941, at the age of 28, Kelly transferred to work at Dell Comics, where he created Pogo, which eventually became his platform for political and philisopical commentary.
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Colourful. I bet it was even more this year 👍
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very needed this year
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A hot time of the year to be having a parade, Beth
Grillin’ and chillin’ since 1776,
Fireworks and freedom fries,
“I’m just here for the BBQ”
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It looked so fun Beth 😃🥰
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I suspect it was even hotter this year.
Best wishes, Pete.
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big storm the night before so it dropped by 10 degrees, but still hot –
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I hope you had a good time! We didn’t go out at all–too hot!
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🎉 😀 wonderful. The splash at the end must have been amazing. Happy Birthday. America 🇺🇸 🤗
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This looks like great fun 🥁
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Fun pics, Beth. Enjoy the rest of the holiday weekend. Hugs.
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Looks like a good time was had by all.
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A colorful parade
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Nice!
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Looks very similar to our little parade in Gearhart. And I think Walt Kelly was a genius.
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Any parade with a Stormtrooper is a good one!
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