4th of July event schedule

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The following is the 4th of July schedule, per 100th Force Support Squadron:

Tuesday, July 3:
3-7 p.m. - Carnival Rides

Wednesday, July 4:
9 a.m. - Fun Run
Noon - Rides, games and food booths open
Various - Cheerleader demonstrations
Noon-8 p.m. - Family activities in the Kids' Zone
Noon-5:30 p.m. - Car and bike show
2 p.m. - Birds of prey demonstration
4:45 p.m. - "Sally B" B-17 fly-by
5:15 p.m. - Typhoon aerial display
5:30 p.m. - BBMF Spitfire fly-by
6 p.m. - RAF Red Arrows aerial display
7:15 p.m. - UNITED Airlines tickets drawing
7:30 p.m. - Idols World Tour performance
10 p.m. - Fireworks display
Midnight - Event end

Shuttle buses will run from 10 a.m. - 12:30 a.m., about every hour, from the RAF Lakenheath BX roundabout and RAF Mildenhall Bob Hope Community Center to RAF Feltwell Hangar 73 and back.

For more information contact the RAF Mildenhall Bob Hope Community Center at DSN 238-2152.


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