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July 4 Parade 2000, Bethany Beach, DelawareBethany Beach celebrated July 4, 2000, as it does every Independence Day -- with the area's only July 4 parade.

Grand marshall for the parade was former Bethany Beach Mayor William Collins.

Other dignitaries included Delaware Gov. Thomas R. Carper, U.S. Rep. Michael N. Castle, state Rep. Shirley Price, state Sen. George Bunting, and Junie Cross, Miss Delaware 2000.

As always, the parade featured more than 1,000 kids on decorated bicycles, floats from local businesses and organizations, marching units, and fire trucks.

In the evening, Bethany launched its annual fireworks display. Both events drew tens of thousands of spectators.


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Bethany Beach July 4 Parade, July 4, 2000

DIGNITARIES
(Approx. 40-second load)

  • Delaware Gov. Thomas R. Carper
  • Sen. George H. Bunting Jr.
  • Rep. Shirley Price
  • U.S. Rep. Michael N. Castle
  • Junie Cross, Miss Delaware 2000

    • Bethany Beach July 4 Parade, July 4, 2000

    MARCHERS
    (Approx. 60-second load)
  • Fife & Drum Corp
  • The Golden Family cheer
  • Rowers
  • Thank You to Veterans
  • Cat Balloon
  • Evans Family
  • Sea Horse Balloon

    • Bethany Beach July 4 Parade, July 4, 2000

    BICYCLISTS
    (Approx. 40-second load)

    More than 1,000 kids on bikes decorated for the occasion.


    Bethany Beach July 4 Parade, July 4, 2000

    FLOATS
    (Approx. 40-second load)
  • "Margaritaville" float
  • Wave newspaper float
  • Sunbathers float
  • Milford Community Band

    • Bethany Beach July 4 Parade, July 4, 2000

    ORGANIZATIONS
    (Approx. 60-second load)
  • Lord Baltimore Lions
  • Cub Scout Pack 280
  • Southern Delaware School of the Arts Jugglers
  • Boy Scouts
  • Bethany Beach Fire Department

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    Bethany Beach July 4 Parade, July 4, 2000

    DIGNITARIES
    (Approx. 40-second load)

  • Delaware Gov. Thomas R. Carper
  • Sen. George H. Bunting Jr.
  • Rep. Shirley Price
  • U.S. Rep. Michael N. Castle
  • Junie Cross, Miss Delaware 2000

    • Bethany Beach July 4 Parade, July 4, 2000

    MARCHERS
    (Approx. 60-second load)
  • Fife & Drum Corp
  • The Golden Family cheer
  • Rowers
  • Thank You to Veterans
  • Cat Balloon
  • Evans Family
  • Sea Horse Balloon

    • Bethany Beach July 4 Parade, July 4, 2000

    BICYCLISTS
    (Approx. 40-second load)

    More than 1,000 kids on bikes decorated for the occasion.


    Bethany Beach July 4 Parade, July 4, 2000

    FLOATS
    (Approx. 40-second load)
  • "Margaritaville" float
  • Wave newspaper float
  • Sunbathers float
  • Milford Community Band

    • Bethany Beach July 4 Parade, July 4, 2000

    ORGANIZATIONS
    (Approx. 60-second load)
  • Lord Baltimore Lions
  • Cub Scout Pack 280
  • Southern Delaware School of the Arts Jugglers
  • Boy Scouts
  • Bethany Beach Fire Department



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