The Monongahela Area Chamber of Commerce and the local business owners are proud to continue this year's Independence Day Celebration. The fireworks extravaganza will be held Wednesday, July 4 at the Monongahela Aquatorium. Entertainment will begin at 6 p.m. with the fireworks display at 9:45 p.m. A rain date of July 5 has been scheduled.
The firework display will be professionally fired by Starfire Corp. of North Cambria, PA. This event is solely funded by Chamber Members, private donations, service clubs and organizations throughout the community.
Various Food Vendors, Game Trailers and glow in the dark products will be available during the evening. No alcoholic beverages are permitted on the premises, no firecrackers and no glow in the dark products may be sold.
Members of the Chamber of Commerce will be collecting donations, selling glow products and chances for a 50/50 raffle. The winner of the 50/50 raffle will be announced prior to the fireworks.
Residents are strongly reminded to avoid the fireworks display site along Bunola River Road. Local police will be fining all stopped vehicles. The Firework display will not commence until all Federal regulations are adhered to. The US Coast Guard will close the river to all recreational boaters from 9:30 until 10:15 p.m. All Federal and Coast Guard waterway regulations will be strictly enforced.
Donations should be sent to the Monongahela Area Chamber of Commerce, 212 W. Main Street, Monongahela PA 15063. Please make checks payable to MACC and mark firework donation.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 31 May 2012 22:21 |
