Scenes from Edgartown Fourth of July Parade
Vineyard Sound sang as they marched
Vineyard Sound sang as they marched
Fourth of July in Edgatown is all ages event.
Fourth of July in Edgatown is all ages event.
Camp Jabberwocky brought wowed the crowd with Alice in Wonderland float, and lots of dancing.
Camp Jabberwocky brought wowed the crowd with Alice in Wonderland float, and lots of dancing.
Tossing candy to the crowd.
Tossing candy to the crowd.
Fred B. (Ted) Morgan, a World War II veteran and longtime parade grand marshal.
Fred B. (Ted) Morgan, a World War II veteran and longtime parade grand marshal.
Martha's Vineyard Youth Hockey float was named most patriotic.
Martha's Vineyard Youth Hockey float was named most patriotic.
Pond View Farm brings the spirit.
Pond View Farm brings the spirit.
MV Hurricanes had most original float.
MV Hurricanes had most original float.
Youth hockey float also paid tribute to late Island fisherman Luke Gurney.
Youth hockey float also paid tribute to late Island fisherman Luke Gurney.
All smiles on Camp Jabberwocky float.
All smiles on Camp Jabberwocky float.
Float honoring state champion girls tennis team won special prize.
Float honoring state champion girls tennis team won special prize.
The Bay State Band played Yankee Doodle and God Bless America. Born in the USA blasted from the Rotary Club’s float speakers. The Martha’s Vineyard Scottish Society had bagpipes, the Peace Society marched, the girls’ tennis float boasted a State Champions sign. Camp Jabberwocky kids sang their anthems. World War II veteran Fred B. Morgan Jr. led the whole parade, this year from a golf cart.
Edgartown’s annual Fourth of July Parade welcomed the entire Martha’s Vineyard community Monday on a beautiful summer afternoon.