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![The Erhard July 4th parade, which includes presentation of colors by the VFW and American Legion honor guard, begins at 11 a.m.โfollowed by a full afternoon of family activities. Performing in the Erhard Gazebo, Billy D, and the Crystals.](/rails/active_storage/representations/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBallHIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--da7c6d711e3a0cf41c711c9f719fdeb17eeb0892/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdDRG9KWTNKdmNFa2lPakl5TUhneE1qTXVOelVyTFRJdU56YzNPVEU1TnpNNE1qRXhNREk1TTJVdE1UUXJNVFV1TWpBeE56YzBORE0wT0RRd016azNCam9HUlZRNkMzSmxjMmw2WlVraURURXdNSGd4TURCZUJqc0dWRG9VWTI5dFltbHVaVjl2Y0hScGIyNXpld2M2QzJWNGRHVnVkRWtpRERFd01IZ3hNREFHT3daVU9neG5jbUYyYVhSNVNTSUxZMlZ1ZEdWeUJqc0dWQT09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--644d36fa8306e2e09be6367c5a563063b38014d0/erhard%20parade%20%20copy.png)
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