Claremont celebrates the Fourth of July
After a four-year wait due to the pandemic and drought, Claremont’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show returned to Strehle Track on the Pomona College campus. Courier photo/Peter Weinberger
Claremont’s traditional Fourth of July festivities, including the Kiwanis pancake breakfast, parade, speaker’s corner, games, and booths were well attended this year. The fireworks show at Pomona College took place after dusk.
Raegan Wilkie, 8, with Girl Scout Troop 7611, is all smiles while waiting for Claremont’s Fourth of July parade to begin. Courier photo/Steven Felschundneff
Carmen Flores waves to the crowd during the Fourth of July parade on Indian Hill Boulevard. Flores and Tatiana Guerrero were the city’s 2023 honored group. Courier photo/Steven Felschundneff
Malia Mendez, with Claremont Mayor Ed Reece behind her, performs “The Star Spangled Banner” at Claremont’s Fourth of July celebration in Memorial Park. Courier photo/Steven Felschundneff
The Music Men barbershop quartet, Kim Knight, left, Stuart Lillich, Mark MacKenzie and Robert Meyer perform at Claremont’s Fourth of July celebration in Memorial Park. Courier photo/Steven Felschundneff
This year’s Honored Citizen, Raul Rodriguez, places his hat over his heart during the flag raising ceremony on Tuesday during Claremont’s Fourth of July festivities. Courier photo/Steven Felschundneff
A youngster poses with Uncle Sam in Claremont’s Fourth of July parade. Courier photo/Peter Weinberger
Folks ride their self-propelled wheeled vehicles down Indian Hill Boulevard as the Fourth of July parade begins. Courier photo/Steven Felschundneff
A large crowd at Pomona College’s Strehle Track are illuminated by low flying fireworks during Tuesday’s Fourth of July celebration. Courier photo/Peter Weinberger
Claremont’s firework display lit up the night over Strehle Track on the Pomona College campus. Courier photo/Peter Weinberger
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