HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL NR 2020-06-23 Lady Liberty and Uncle Sam Wave Parades
Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
June 23, 2020
Media Contact:
Leah Kosin, Assistant Public Information Officer
lkosin@leesburgva.gov 703-771-2781
“Wave Parade” to Feature Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty
The patriotic four night parade will begin at 6 p.m. each night.
Leesburg, VA (June 23, 2020) – The Leesburg Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership
with the Leesburg Police Department and Leesburg Volunteer Fire Company, will host a Fourth
of July “wave parade” from Monday, June 29 to Thursday, July 2 beginning at 6 p.m.
Similar to the annual “Santa Ride”, the parade will feature Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty who will
ride on top of a patriotic fire truck while visiting local neighborhoods. Detailed routes will be
available on the Town’s website, www.leesburgva.gov, and on social media each night.
Residents may also choose to download the “GLYMPSE” application and follow along on their
smartphones. The link will be posted to social media prior to each show.
For more information visit www.leesburgva.gov or call the front desk at Ida Lee Recreation
Center at 703-777-1368.
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