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Jun. 24, 2010
Accident’s annual 4th of July Homecoming celebration will be held on Saturday, July 3, starting at 9 a.m. The celebration will begin with the Ecumenical worship service at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church located at 102 S. Main Street. Following the service, the American Legion Post 208 will sponsor the raising of the state and American flags at the American Legion Memorial, located in the Accident Veterans’ Park.
The Legion will also have a display of complete military uniforms from World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War from noon until 5 p.m. in the American Legion meeting room on the lower level of the fire hall.
The annual parade is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. and will follow Main Street, starting on the northern end of town. Chicken dinners, hamburgers, hot dogs, french fries, ice cream cones, drinks, homemade pies, and a variety of sandwiches will be served at the Accident fire hall, starting at noon.
Throughout the day, there will be musical entertainment at the fire hall pavilion, starting at noon with the Garrett Highlands Pipes and Drums under the direction of Paul Browning. The Accident Concert Band will perform patriotic music at 1 p.m. At 2 p.m., Black Diamond will perform bluegrass music at the pavilion. The guest speaker will be a member of the Western Maryland Military Family Support Group.
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