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01 July 2010

Rupp: The Community Celebrates Our Country’s Independence

We are fortunate to live in the greatest country on the planet. Every year, Americans get together to celebrate the fact that we are a nation founded upon freedom and liberty. We are blessed to be a part of the United States of America – the land of the free and the home of the brave.

The 2nd Senatorial District of Missouri is right in the middle of this great country, and our district knows how to throw a great party in celebration of our independence. While there are many options this Fourth of July weekend, here are the details about some of the free celebrations in our area:

St. Charles – Riverfest: July 3 - July 4, Frontier Park, 500 S. Riverside Dr.
This Independence Day celebration includes fireworks, live music, a parade, and much more. For more information call 1-800-366-2427 or visit stcharlescitymo.gov.

O’Fallon – Heritage & Freedom Fest: July 3: Noon -11 p.m., July 4: Noon - 10 p.m., 900 TR Hughes Blvd.
Activities include a parade, fireworks, booths, music, a midway and carnival, entertainers, kids' activities and much more. The parade is on Saturday, July 3 at 9:30 a.m. For more information call 636-379-5614 or visit heritageandfreedomfest.com.

Winfield – Old Tyme July Fourth Celebration: July 2, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.; July 3 and July 4, Noon - 11 p.m. at the Winfield Fairgrounds. Carnival rides, a magician, karaoke and more. Visit wffpd.org for more information.

Elsberry – Old Glory Jubilee/Picnic in the Park: July 3, at the City Park. The parade begins at 9:00 a.m. at Elsberry High School. Visit the events section of elsberrycofc.org for more information.

Lake St. Louis – Fireworks display: The Chamber Ambassadors will have a fireworks display on the spillway around dusk on July 4. Contact the Chamber at (636) 699-0045 for more information.

Wentzville – Parks and Recreation Fourth of July Celebration: Noon to 9:30 p.m. at Progress Park, 968 Meyer Rd. Visit wentzvillemo.org for more information.

I look forward to seeing you out in the community, and I look forward to seeing the spectacular fireworks displays that make these events so popular. I also look forward to the food!

If you have any questions or comments about this week’s column or any other matter involving state government, please do not hesitate to contact me. You can reach my office by phone at (866) 271-2844.

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