4th FW to host Independence Day celebration

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  • By Airman 1st Class Aubrey Robinson
  • 4th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. --  The 2012 Independence Day Celebration will be held here, July 3 with an evening full of music and fireworks.

There will be family-friendly games and entertainment including a kiddy land, water balloon war and live band beginning at 5 p.m. The fireworks display will start at approximately 9:15 p.m.

"The celebration is a sure way to have a fantastic time, and kick off the July 4 holiday," said Candace Marriner, 4th Force Support Squadron marketing director. "This is one event that brings out hundreds of people from the community and the 4th FSS staff expects the same outcome this year."

Anyone with access to the installation is welcome to attend the event and animals are also permitted, however they must be on a leash at all times.

Coolers are not allowed, however, there will be food and beverage available for purchase.

The event will be held across from the fitness center softball fields in the grassy area next to the BellaMorphosis facility.

"I look forward to seeing everyone there. Happy 4th of July Seymour Johnson," Marriner said.

For more information about the July 3 celebration, call 919-722-0339.