SAFFORD — The City of Safford is accepting entries for the Fourth of July Parade.
The theme for this year’s parade is “Let Freedom Ring,” and entries are due no later than 5 p.m. June 29. Find the entry form at 4th-of-July-Parade-Entry-Form (cityofsafford.us)
The Town of Thatcher has also released its schedule of activities for the Independence Day holiday.
The Fire Department will travel the town with sirens on at 6:30 a.m., followed by the parade at 7 a.m. The parade will start at Thatcher High School and make its way to the splash pad and Herb Winsor Park.
Ceremonies will start with a welcome by Mayor Randy Bryce, the raising of the flag and singing of the national anthem.
That will be followed by a free pancake breakfast, a candy parachute drop, Fire Department splash and play, and jumping castles.
