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As the American Legion float carrying several local military service members passed by during the Fourth of July Parade in Wasilla Friday, Gwendolynne Teutsch sprang forward and unfurled this
As the American Legion float carrying several local military service members passed by during the Fourth of July Parade in Wasilla Friday, Gwendolynne Teutsch sprang forward and unfurled this flag. “Thank you, thank you, thank you,” she told the passing veterans before melting back into the crowd. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
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WASILLA — It was a picture-perfect day for a parade Friday when hundreds of people lined the route to see this year's Fourth of July Parade.

Lyn Carden from the Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce said there were 85 entries with about 1,500 participants in this year's parade.

Honored as Grand Marshals this year were Jane Soeten, Barbara Shew and Lois Weir.

American Legion float carrying several local military service members passed by during the Fourth of July Parade in Wasilla Friday. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
American Legion float carrying several local military service members passed by during the Fourth of July Parade in Wasilla Friday. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
Paradegoers line Main Street against a backdrop of mountains and blue sky. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
Paradegoers line Main Street against a backdrop of mountains and blue sky. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
A father blows on a pinwheel to entertain his son during the Fourth of July Parade in Wasilla. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
A father blows on a pinwheel to entertain his son during the Fourth of July Parade in Wasilla. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
4-H Club parade participants prepare for the start of the Fourth of July Parade. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
4-H Club parade participants prepare for the start of the Fourth of July Parade. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
Flag-adorned fire trucks make their way along the parade route in Wasilla during its annual Fourth of July celebration. This year’s parade included 85 entries and about 1,500 participants. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
Flag-adorned fire trucks make their way along the parade route in Wasilla during its annual Fourth of July celebration. This year’s parade included 85 entries and about 1,500 participants. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
A colorful entry in the Wasllla Fourth of July Parade Friday. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
A colorful entry in the Wasllla Fourth of July Parade Friday. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
A young girl waves a flag out the window of a fire truck in the parade. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
A young girl waves a flag out the window of a fire truck in the parade. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
A Yorkie tries to stay cool during the Fourth of July Parade in Wasilla on Friday. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
A Yorkie tries to stay cool during the Fourth of July Parade in Wasilla on Friday. HEATHER A. RESZ/Frontiersman
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