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Photos, video: Fourth of July celebration in Seward
Seward locals and visitors came together Sunday to celebrate the Fourth of July with various contests, a car show, parade and more.
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Peter Seger blows the biggest bubble of the day during the championship round of the Bubble Gum Contest on Sunday in Seward.
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Elena Gerner, 2, holds Loki, who won funniest pet in the Pet Contest on Sunday at the Bandshell in Seward.
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Seward and Garland compete in the Fire Department Water Fight on Sunday on Jackson Street.
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Chase Parker (right) sprays water while Blake Swicord (left) holds the hose while competing against the Goehner Fire Department in the Fire De…
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Graham Cownie, 2, dances on stage with the Elite Luxe Cloggers on Sunday in Seward.
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Joyah Warren (12) drags Lulu the goat up to receive Most Unique Pet in the Pet Contest on Sunday in Seward.
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Owen Jesh, of Denver, wins the 12-and-under Apple Pie Eating Contest on Sunday in Seward.
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Lena Hughes attempts to get all the gum back in her mouth after her bubble popped during the championship round of the Bubble Gum Contest on S…
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Peter Seger (left) and Lena Hughes (right) compete during the championship round of the Bubble Gum Contest on Sunday in Seward.
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Participants in the Apple Pie Eating Contest prepare to dig in on Sunday in Seward.
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Clark Kolterman hands Noah Arneson a trophy after he won the Apple Pie Eating Contest on Sunday in Seward.
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Kayla Arneson races to finish her pie first in the championship round of the Apple Pie Eating Contest on Sunday in Seward.
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Abian John leads the pack in the big wheel race on Sunday in Seward.
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Mindy Lavelle digs in during the apple pie eating contest on Sunday in Seward.
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Firefighters spray the barrel in the Fire Department Water Fight on Sunday in Seward.
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Peter Seger, of St. Louis, accepts his trophy for winning the Bubble Gum Contest on Sunday in Seward.
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Anna Miller with the Elite Luxe Cloggers, claps with Olivia Arneson, 2, while on stage Sunday in Seward.
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Ryan Doering takes the first bite in the apple pie eating contest on Sunday in Seward.
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Kayla Arneson celebrates after winning the apple pie eating contest on Sunday in Seward.
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The Goehner Fire Department and Seward Sheriff's Office compete in the fire department water fight Sunday in Seward.
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A late-entry pink Jeep sits in line at the car show Sunday in Seward.
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Zachery Bradford makes it over the bar in the pole vaulting event Sunday in Seward. Bradford went on to set a new meet record at 18 feet, 2 inches.
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Kids fight over candy thrown from the parade Sunday in Seward.
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A participant in the parade shoots shirts into the crowd Sunday in Seward.
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Kashlee Dickinson from Texas does not make it over the bar in the pole vaulting event Sunday in Seward.
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Four-year-old William Klinginsmith (left) tries to carry as many ducks as possible while participating in the duck dash Sunday in Seward.
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Nine-year-old Tayla Jackson (left) and Gavin O'Gorman, 7, go down an inflatable slide Sunday in Seward.
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Spectators applaud after Abby Collingham makes it over the bar in the pole vaulting event Sunday in Seward.
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Xavian Evans, 5, looks for candy on the ground during the parade Sunday in Seward.
