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Fourth of July...

Midnight Special

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...Entered the 1945 American Le France and the GT390 4-spd in our parade in Grass Valley today. 'Lot's of Ooh's & Aww's! We placed a huge amplifier on the firetruck playin' classical music and airplane sounds to promote AirFest. I also arranged a six-ship fly-by to kick off the event. 'Homebuilt RV-6s w/smoke. 'Had a blast :) "Ponygal" was her usual colorful self as well :)) The pix are from her camera...
 

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hotrodgrany

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Holstein, Iowa
...Entered the 1945 American Le France and the GT390 4-spd in our parade in Grass Valley today. 'Lot's of Ooh's & Aww's! We placed a huge amplifier on the firetruck playin' classical music and airplane sounds to promote AirFest. I also arranged a six-ship fly-by to kick off the event. 'Homebuilt RV-6s w/smoke. 'Had a blast :) "Ponygal" was her usual colorful self as well :)) The pix are from her camera...

Great pictures looks like you were having a blast
 

PonyGal

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Tim,

That was the best 4th of July holiday I have had in a long time!! The parade really was a lot of fun, although it did get quite warm riding up in the “big red convertible”. Thank you again for including me in your day and for posting the pictures! :smile:
 
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PonyGal

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Here are a few more pictures of the parade that I got from the local newspaper's website...
 

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