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Look Back: July 4, 2011, in Photos

Waukesha Independence Day fireworks and parade pictures from last year.

 
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Waukesha fireworks light up the sky at the county fairgrounds.
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Brendan Reed, 1, foreground, and his cousins Brandon Barney, 13, left, and Ethan Smith, 9, background, sit in the shade before the start of the annual Independence Day parade held Monday, July 4 in Waukesha. The parade’s theme was “Traveling the USA” and lasted about an hour as its route weaved through the streets of downtown.
Two antique fire trucks pass through the five points during the annual Independence Day parade held Monday, July 4, in Waukesha. The parade’s theme was “Traveling the USA” and lasted about an hour as its route weaved through the streets of downtown.
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Whitnall High School, from Greenfield, marches in the Waukesha July 4 parade.
The downtown Waukesha July 4 parade was packed Monday.

Ah, July 4. Independence Day. Fourth of July.

No matter how you say it, the holiday celebrates our country's birth. We celebrate in different ways in different communities but red, white and blue, parades and fireworks are time-tested traditions.

Want to see what Waukesha's celebration was like in 2011? Check out these pictures. Then take you camera with you to the parade and the fireworks and share your view of July 4 with the community.

Related Topics: Independence Day, July 4, Waukesha July 4 parade, and Waukesha fireworks

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