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Fourth of July events set in Yellow Springs

Fourth of July events set in Yellow Springs

Crowds gazed heavenwards the 2019 Fourth of July fireworks display at Gaunt Park. (News archive photo by Matt Minde)

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The Yellow Springs lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will again host Independence Day festivities in the village on July 4.

This year’s holiday falls on a Monday, and all government offices and most businesses will be closed.

The Yellow Springs Fourth of July parade will step off at 2 p.m. from East Herman Street and head north on U.S. 68/Xenia Avenue to end at John Bryan Community Center. Lineup begins at 1:15 p.m. on East Herman.

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The annual fireworks display will begin after sunset at Gaunt Park. The Community Band will play beforehand at 8 p.m.

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Yellow Jackets win four events at Huntington – Cedarville University Athletics

Yellow Jackets win four events at Huntington - Cedarville University Athletics

TFRRS RESULTS

HUNTINGTON, Ind. – Jaden Johnson hit a CU Top 10 and the Yellow Jackets won four events at the Huntington Invitational.

Johnson was the runner-up in the 100 meter dash in 10.88 seconds which equaled his career-best and ties for sixth on the program’s all-time list.

The 4 x 400 meter relay quartet of Johnson, Joseph Heise, Ben Hulbert, and Brandon Thomas was a winner in 3:32.42.

Gunnar Grass won the 10K in 33:16.73 and Adam Klauck took first in the 3,000 meter steeplechase in 10:31.92.

In the field events, Benjamin Tarwater was the triple jump champion with a leap of 41-10.50 (12.76 meters).

Stinger Notes:

  • The meet was non-scoring.
  • The Yellow Jackets had five runner-up performances in all.
  • On the track, Russell Schultz was second in the 5K (16:22.75) and Garrett Reinhard was second in the 110 hurdles (16.41).
  • Runner-up showings in the field events included Stephen Allaway in the javelin (148-8; 45.31m) and Andrew Reinhard in the high jump (6-2.75; 1.90m).

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