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PET PARADE—When Thomas Jefferson penned the Declaration of Independence, it is doubtful he imagined a country as wonderful as one that allows all creatures great and small (and tied to balloons) to march together with such glee—or, even could have forecast the joy of three-legged races and watermelon eating contests.
10 am. Pet parade staging area off NW Bond, at NW Louisiana. Old Fashioned Festival at Drake Park. Both: Free.

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PICK: Pet Parade

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July 4, 2014

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