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Celebrate with us!
Big Wheels in a Small Town is this year's theme.
The badges, $5.00 each, will be available at local businesses soon.
Quality prizes, similar to previous years, will be given away on the evening of July 4. Expect to see the finalized list of prizes posted soon in the Wapello Morning Sun Newspaper, on the Morning Sun 4th of July Schedule Facebook page, and here!

Visit the Morning Sun 4th Happenings Facebook Page for Up-to-date Information. 

The Morning Sun 4 th of July Committee would like to announce that Gerrie Wolfe is the 2023 Citizen of the Year. We would also like to thank everyone who took the time to participate in the voting!
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Click badge image to see all of the previous badges!

Before the 
4th
​July 2 Sunday
10:00 AM
Community Church

11:00 AM
HTP Lunch

1:00 PM
HTP Bingo

 
July 3 Monday
4:30 PM
Alumni Gathering / Dinner
After the 
4th
July 7 Friday
6:00 PM
Kerr Spot Dance
July
4th
6:30 AM
Legion Pancake Breakfast

9:00 AM
Firecracker Frog Jump

10:00 AM
Quilt Show

Small Engine Display
Face Painting by Brandi
10:30 AM
Big Wheel Races

Food Vendors
11:00 AM
Lambert Flower Show

RFD Museum Opens
11:30 AM
Balloon Toss/Games begin

Scavenger Hunt
12:00 PM
Baby Crawl/Toddler Trot

12:30 PM
Haystack Money Hunt

1:30 PM
Toilet Bowl Races

2:00 PM
Stick Horse Races

3:00 PM
Mile Long Parade

4:30 PM
Horseshoe Tourney

5:00 PM
Methodist Ice Cream Social

Food Vendors
6:30 PM
Evening Entertainment

7:00 PM
Badge Prizes Awarded

Skydivers
DUSK
SE Iowa’s Best

Fireworks !

Badges $5.00 each
Available now at local businesses, City Hall, and the Library

For Sale
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