Annual Independence Parade celebration in Del Mar

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The Afshar family (No Source)

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The Buchanan family with Uncle Sam (No Source)

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2019 Independence Day in Del Mar (No Source)

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Luella Townend and Blake Thompson with Percival (No Source)

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The Haayen family (No Source)

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The Brewer family (No Source)

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Tamara Erickson, Julie Hollis (No Source)

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The Simmons family (No Source)

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Hillary and Brian Bradshaw, Savannah Wilson (No Source)

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Baron, Lisa, and Lilly Herdelin-Doherty (No Source)

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Tamara Erickson, Julie Hollis (No Source)

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The Ganz family (No Source)

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Tensia Trejo (No Source)

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The Wood family (No Source)

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Tensia Trejo (No Source)

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Luella Townend and Blake Thompson with Percival (No Source)

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Grant and Will Kirk (No Source)

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Genevieve, Noah, Connor, Keegan, Addyson, Preston (No Source)

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Parade-goers sing the National Anthem (No Source)

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Dillon Gabele, Brandon Balian (No Source)

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The Brewer family (No Source)

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The Simmons family (No Source)

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The Afshar family (No Source)

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Young Del Mar residents hula hoop while waiting for the parade to begin (No Source)

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Mayor Dave Druker introduces special guest MSG Joseph Stolmeier (No Source)

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Mayor Dave Druker, special guest MSG Joseph Stolmeier, Helen Sobieski (No Source)

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Mayor Dave Druker introduces special guest MSG Joseph Stolmeier (No Source)

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Luke Seefeld, Laura Seefeld, Denise Weiss, Jack Seefeld, Rey Weiss (No Source)

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Ryan and Sonja Larson with Siena, Staci, and JD Farrage (No Source)

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Mayor Dave Druker introduces special guest MSG Joseph Stolmeier (No Source)

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Flags fly in Del Mar on July 4th (No Source)

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Special guest MSG Joseph Stolmeier leads the parade with driver Larry Brooks and Helen Sobieski (No Source)

July 10, 2019 11:01 AM PT

The Del Mar Foundation held its Annual Independence Parade July 4 at Powerhouse Park in Del Mar. Community members dressed in red, white and blue participated in the event on decorated bikes, scooters, wagons, strollers, electric golf carts and more. The event also included a DJ, games, visit with Del Mar firefighters and tours of the fire engine.

Also celebrated at the event was honored guest WWII veteran Master Sargent Joseph Stolmeier.

Photos by Jon Clark