Burkettville celebrates bicentennial
Photo by: Juliette Laaka
The Burkettville parade meanders toward the end of Guinea Ridge Road on July 14.
On Saturday, July 14 Burkettville celebrated its 200th year with a parade and a dedication in memory of Charles and George Miller at the corner where the Geo. A. Miller store once was.
Those participating in the procession wait for the start of the parade on Saturday, July 14.
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The sirens are too loud for some parade attendees.
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Horses and riders patiently await the beginning of the Burkettville parade.
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A little boy hitches a ride and gets a good view of the July 14 parade.
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The Appleton tee ball team makes its way through town on a festive float.
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These girls will be expert drivers by 16.
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Cows march leisurely down Guinea Ridge Road during the bicentennial parade July 14.
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Some Appleton tee ball players throw candy, others eat it.
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The Medomac Valley Grange float provided music July 14.
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Classic cars were a main attraction of the procession.
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Horses, motorbikes and all-terrain vehicles mingle during the July 14 parade.
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Miniature horses are led along the parade route.
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A little girl enjoys a lollipop after the parade.
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Burkettville residents relax after the parade.
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For some, it was time to go home after the excitement of the parade.
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A hot little dog gets special treatment after the July 14 parade.
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