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8:06 am Monday, July 5, 2004

Independence Day celebrations

By Staff
Today
3:30 p.m.: Bonita Lakes opens for July 4 celebration that includes an 8 p.m. performance by the Meridian Symphony Orchestra and a 9 p.m. fireworks show.
4 p.m.: July Fourth festivities, DeKalb Courthouse Square. Includes fly-over by Naval Air
Station Meridian pilots. U.S. Rep. Chip Pickering, R-Miss., keynote speaker.
9:30 p.m.: Pearl River Resort in Choctaw hosts 20-minute fireworks display.

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