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Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
June 9, 2017
Media Contact:
Betsy Arnett, Public Information Officer
barnett@leesburgva.gov 703-771-2734
Show Your Patriotic Spirit in the Leesburg 4th of July Parade
All are welcome to participate in the 27th annual Independence Day Parade.
Leesburg, VA (June 9, 2017) – You’ve
always wanted to be in a parade and
now’s your chance! The Town of
Leesburg is seeking entries for the 2017
Independence Day Parade, sponsored by
Loudoun Medical Group.
The parade will kick-off at 10:00 a.m. on
Tuesday, July 4, 2017, from 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 10th Annual Patriot Cup Competition, sponsored by the
Loudoun Now newspaper. This award will go the best parade entry, as judged by members of
the Leesburg Daybreak Rotary Club. The winners will have their name engraved on the Patriot
Cup which is displayed in the Town Hall trophy case outside the Council Chamber.
For more information, contact Ida Lee Park Recreation Center at 703-777-1368 or online at
www.idalee.org.
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Central Loudoun Youth Football League, 2016 Patriot Cup Winners