HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL NR 2019-06-06 Fourth of July Parade call for entries
Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
June 6, 2019
Media Contact:
Leah Kosin, Public Information Assistant
lkosin@leesburgva.gov 703-771-2781
Show Your Patriotic Spirit in the Leesburg 4th of July Parade
Civic groups, youth organizations, community groups, families, and others are
encouraged to participate.
Leesburg, VA (June 6, 2019) –The Town of
Leesburg is seeking entries for the 2019
Independence Day Parade, which will take place
on Thursday, July 4, beginning at 10 a.m.
The parade will begin at Ida Lee Park, travel
south on King Street, and conclude at Fairfax
Street. Civic groups, youth organizations,
community groups, families and others are
encouraged to participate in the parade. No
entry fee is required!
Pre-registration is encouraged, but not mandatory. The application for the parade is available
online at www.leesburgva.gov/july4th or at the front desk of Ida Lee Park Recreation Center.
This year’s parade will feature the Annual Patriot Cup Competition, sponsored by the Loudoun
Now newspaper, which will be awarded to the best parade entry. The winners will have their
name engraved on the Patriot Cup, which is displayed in the Town Hall trophy case outside the
Council Chamber.
Presenting sponsor for the Leesburg Independence Day Celebration is Loudoun Medical Group,
Country Buick GMC, C2 Operations, Heartland Home Foods, and Renewal by Anderson. For
more information, contact Ida Lee Park Recreation Center at 703-777-1368 or online at
www.idalee.org.
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