Residents waving flags and dressed in patriotic garb lined Main Street in Ashland for the Independence Day parade, on July 4, where floats from local organizations and businesses cruised in celebration of the nation's 250th birthday.Â
— Bob Martin
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Historical reenactors wave at paradegoers from a float during the Ashland Independence Day parade on July 4. (Bob Martin/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Students from the Ashland Elementary School band play from their float, during the Ashland Independence Day parade on Saturday. (Bob Martin/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
A giant cake on a float helps celebrate the 250th anniversary of America's founding during the Ashland Independence Day parade on Saturday. (Bob Martin/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Baker Valley Band plays during the Ashland Independence Day parade on July 4. (Bob Martin/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
A decorated VW Beetle drives in the Ashland Independence Day parade on Saturday. (Bob Martin/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
A tractor drives through the Ashland Independence Day parade on Saturday. (Bob Martin/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Floats and marchers participate in the Ashland Independence Day parade on Saturday. (Bob Martin/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Uncle Sam rides a motorcycle through Ashland during the Independence Day parade on Saturday. (Bob Martin/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
A volunteer hands out flags during the Ashland Independence Day parade. (Bob Martin/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
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