PHOTOS: Vail America Days July 4 Parade

• Tally, Jenni and Quihley soak in the sites, sounds and smells of the July 4 parade for Vail America Days on Tuesday in Vail. Many of the canines were dressed for the occasion.
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• Denver District Pipe Band performs for the crowd during July 4 parade for Vail America Days on Tuesday in Vail. The parade stretched from Golden Peak to Lionshead in Vail, drawing thousands of spectators.
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• Teddy Bruno hands out lemonade while Charlie Precourt and Griffin Moore help other costumers while volunteering for the Vail Veterans Program during the July 4 parade in Vail.
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• Vail Precision Lawn Chair Demonstration Team performs during the July 4 parade for Vail America Days on Tuesday in Vail. More than 60 floats/groups took part in the parade.
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• Motorcycles kick off the July 4 parade for Vail America Days on Tuesday in Vail.
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• Luki Stecher, 2, (right) and Leilani, 3 of Avon enjoy candy thrown during the July 4 parade for Vail America Days on Tuesday in Vail. Warm and sunny weather accompanied the parade.
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• The Gora Gora Orchestra gets the crowd to its feet during the July 4 parade for Vail America Days on Tuesday in Vail. Getting people on their feet wasn't hard for the eclectic orchestra.
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• There was no shortage of red, white and blue during Vail America Days July 4 parade on Tuesday in Vail. The parade drew large numbers of people to watch from Golden Peak to Lionshead.
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• VFW Post 10721 - Flag Honor Guard pause for the National Anthem at the start of the July 4 parade for Vail America Days on Tuesday in Vail.
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