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Wednesday, July 4, 2001

Plenty of ways to celebrate Independence Day

 

Happy Fourth of July. Today, you should have the day off.

Examining the history of the holiday

Today, America is 225 years old. Heck, if you ask me, we don't look a day over 200.

The 4th of July - The day of deliverance
By SALLIE SATTERTHWAITE
sallies@juno.com

Celebrating the Fourth of July is not optional, you know.

Movies
Summer camp presents 'Pied Piper of Hamelin' for free at Sams Auditorium
 
 

Fayette-Coweta Family Theatre Inc. and A Company of Friends Drama Production Camp will present two free performances of the one-act musical "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" Saturday, July 7, at 2:30 and 4 p.m. at Sams Auditorium in Fayetteville.

 

Rehearsals underway for interactive 'Tale of Sleeping Beauty'
 
 

Offshoot Productions' summer musical presentation, "A Tale of Sleeping Beauty," is currently in rehearsal for its opening July 20.

Rewriting our glorious history

 

Members of the Continental Congress gathered in Philadelphia over 225 summers ago and signed the Declaration of Independence. The document was authored by Thomas Jefferson and includes this famous quote: