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On Saturday July 10th the Township of Florence will be celebrating its annual Patriotic Day Celebration. The day will start off at 11:00 a.m. with a flag raising ceremony at East Fifth and Oak Street. There will be a parade starting at 12:00 p.m. that will begin at Olive Street and East Fifth Street. The parade will continue onto Hornberger Avenue to Second Avenue to Main Street coming to an end at Ninth Avenue.
The following parking restriction will be in place for the parade:

THE PARADE ROUTE WILL BE NO PARKING BOTH SIDE FROM 7AM TO THE END OF THE PARADE;
OAK STREET FROM FRONT STREET TO OLIVE STREET 7AM TO START OF PARADE;
EAST FIFTH STREET FROM THE MONUMENT TO OLIVE STREET 7AM TO START OF PARADE;

*** IF YOU ARE DROPPING OFF PARTICIPANTS FOR THE PARADE, PLEASE DO NOT DROP THEM OFF ANYWHERE EXCEPT WHERE TOLD BY THE PARADE ORGANIZER. NO ONE SHOULD BE DROPPED OFF ON EAST FRONT STREET OR OLIVE STREET.****

At 5 pm vendors will be open in the rear parking lot of the Florence Township Municipal Building.

A concert will begin at 5 pm in the Waterworks Park.
The event will conclude at dusk with a fireworks display at the Waterworks Park located on Broad Street. There will be handicap parking in large parking lot next to municipal building. Additional parking in the rear of Waterworks Park off of Summer Street.

FIREWORKS PARKING RESTRICTIONS:
NO PARKING ON EAST 9TH FROM BROAD TO CEDAR LANE ON THE CEMETERY SIDE ONLY.
GATES WILL BE CLOSED TO THE CEMETERY GATES.
NO PARKING WILBUR HENRY DRIVE ON THE SOUTH SIDE FROM BROAD STREET TO CEDAR LANE.
NO PARKING BROAD STREET DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, WEST SIDE ONLY.
NO PARKING EAST SIDE OF BROAD STREET FROM 9TH STREET TO WHERE BROAD STREET INTERSECTS WITH ITSELF.
MUNICIPAL BUILDING REAR PARKING LOT WILL BE CLOSED FOR VENDORS.

Rain Date for the concert and fireworks only is July 11th.