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Legion to host islands’ July 4 parade, fireworks
American Legion Post 136 on Pine Island will host a parade and fireworks show Friday, July 4 Staging for the parade is at 9 a.m. at Winn-Dixie, 9864 Stringfellow Road, St. James City. The parade starts at 10 a.m. in the Winn-Dixie parking lot and travels north on Pine Island Road to the Elks Club at 5630 Pine Island Rd, Bokeelia. Food and beverages will be available for the public to purchase. The fireworks show, to be held at the Legion at 4106 Stringfellow Road, St. James City, will begin around sunset. Islanders and visitors are invited to come early to reserve your spot to view. For more about Legion Post 136, please visit https://www.post136fl.org/contact-us.
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