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Bala Cynwyd hosts 4th of July celebration and parade
July 5, 2024
Lower Merion Police provided crowd control at the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd’s annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024. (Photo by George T. Manos)
BALA CWNWYD – Crowds cheered on Montgomery Avenue as the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd hosted its annual Fourth of July Independence Day celebration.
Boy Scouts raised an American flag for the Bala Cynwyd Neighborhood Club’s annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024. (Photo by George T. Manos)
Friends of the Cynwyd Heritage Trail shared information about their projects and efforts at the Bala Cynwyd Neighborhood Club’s annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024. (Photo by George T. Manos)
The Girl Scouts of Lower Merion participated in the Bala Cynwyd Neighborhood Club’s annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024. (Photo by George T. Manos)
Cars brought a little red, white and blue to the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd’s annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024. (Photo by George T. Manos)
Local bands provided music for the annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024 at the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd. (Photo by George T. Manos)
The day included a parade from the Union Fire House on Montgomery Avenue down Bryn Mawr Avenue, Union Avenue, Bala Avenue and Llandrillo Road.
Kay Sickles, president of the Bala Cynwyd Neighborhood Club, waved to spectators at the annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024. (Photo by George T. Manos)
Bala Cynwyd Library supporters showcased the library’s programs and resources at the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd’s annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024. (Photo by George T. Manos)
Children had fun at a petting zoo as part of the annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024, at the Bala Cynwyd Neighborhood Club. (Photo by George T. Manos)
Members of the Lower Merion Historical Society announced information about upcoming programs and events at the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd’s annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024. (Photo by George T. Manos)
Face painters decorated with whiskers and glitter the children who attended the Bala Cynwyd Neighborhood Club’s annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024. (Photo by George T. Manos)
Attendees also enjoyed a patriotic celebration at the Bala Cynwyd Playground, live music, pony rides, a petting zoo with exotic animals, and information and presentations from community groups and associations. Former Township Commissioner George Manos was personally honored and awarded Citizen of the Year by the current commissioners.
Local officials presented former Lower Merion 9th District Commissioner George Manos (center) with the Citizen of the Year award. From left to right: current Lower Merion 9th District Commissioner Louis Rossman, State Rep. Mary Jo Daley, 3rd District Commissioner Jeremiah Woodring, former 3rd District Commissioner Mike McKeon, George Manos, former 12th District Commissioner Brian McGuire and current 12th District Commissioner Gilda Kramer. (Photo by Aaron Gross)
A very large Uncle Sam posed for photos at the annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024, at the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd. (Photo by George T. Manos)
Local officials presented former Lower Merion 9th District Commissioner George Manos (center) with the Citizen of the Year award. From left to right: current Lower Merion 9th District Commissioner Louis Rossman, State Rep. Mary Jo Daley, 3rd District Commissioner Jeremiah Woodring, former 3rd District Commissioner Mike McKeon, George Manos, former 12th District Commissioner Brian McGuire and current 12th District Commissioner Gilda Kramer. (Photo by Aaron Gross)
Splashes occurred in a diving pool during the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd’s annual Independence Day celebration on July 4, 2024. (Photo by George T. Manos)
For more information about the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd and its upcoming events, visit www.balacynwyd.org or follow Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd on Facebook.
