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By Wendy Post —<\/span><\/p>\n

Since 1873, Candor has celebrated Independence Day. This year, the festivities begin on Saturday, June 28, with a 7 p.m. patriotic performance at Candor\u2019s High School by the Candor Community Chorus.<\/span><\/p>\n

On Thursday, July 3, a Kiddie Parade will gather at the high school parking lot at 5:45 p.m., and then parade from the ambulance garage. The theme is Favorite Disney Character. You can contact Alicha Hatch at (607) 768-2042 to learn more.<\/span><\/p>\n

Down at the ballfield on Thursday, AfterMarket Band will perform from 7:45-9:45 p.m. And don\u2019t miss the fireworks on Thursday at dusk from the ballfield. There will also be a color guard flag ceremony at dusk.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Uncle Sam is a staple of the annual Fourth of July Parade in Candor. (File Photo \/ Wendy Post)<\/p><\/div>\n

On Friday, July 4, visit Candor for a patriotic parade at 10 a.m., followed by the American Legion Auxiliary\u2019s Chicken BBQ at 11 a.m. To register a float, contact Nancy King at (607) 283-3244 or queen_b45@yahoo.com<\/a>. For other entries, contact Brent Doane at (607) 423-2486 or email DoaneB@tompkinscortland.edu<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Also, on July 4, there will be a bike drawing at 4 p.m. down by the ballfield for children ages four to 16 along with a water park, which will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the ballfield. Admission to the water park is $10 per child, and children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.<\/span><\/p>\n

Check out the Yacht Club Fireman\u2019s Cardboard Boat Regatta on July 5. Contact Steve Baker at (607) 220-9233 or email sbaker@candorfire.org<\/a> to learn more about the regatta.<\/span><\/p>\n

On Sunday, July 6, a horse pull will take place at Side Hill Acres Goat Farm at 1 p.m., gates open at 8 a.m. The admission fee is $10 for adults; those under 12 are $5. There will also be vendors, a calcutta auction, baskets, 50\/50 raffles, and much more.<\/span><\/p>\n

For a schedule and additional details, visit www.candorjuly4th.weebly.com<\/a> or find them on Facebook: Candor NY Annual 4th of July Celebration. You can also contact committee co chairs Gwen Benners at (607) 372-8977 or gwen_benners@yahoo.com<\/a> or Pat Halstead at (607) 262-0217 or enphalstead@outlook.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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