Fourth of July in September

Members of the Harold G. Epperson Marine Corps League honor guard, above, present flags during the veterans and first responders recognition portion of the 4th of July Celebration at Lykins Park Saturday. The event was rescheduled due to dry conditions during the summer. At left, recording artist Jessica Begley Hall, of Clay City, sings the national anthem. Below, Brittany Means and her band, all of Winchester, open the celebration. Master Sgt. Ken Begley, inset, addresses the assembled crowd during the 4th of July Celebration.

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( Casey Castle/ccastle@winchestersun.com / September 17, 2012 )

Members of the Harold G. Epperson Marine Corps League honor guard, above, present flags during the veterans and first responders recognition portion of the 4th of July Celebration at Lykins Park Saturday. The event was rescheduled due to dry conditions during the summer. At left, recording artist Jessica Begley Hall, of Clay City, sings the national anthem. Below, Brittany Means and her band, all of Winchester, open the celebration. Master Sgt. Ken Begley, inset, addresses the assembled crowd during the 4th of July Celebration.