FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - For implicit 40 years, radical person been going to the yearly Freedom Fest lawsuit to observe Independence Day.
The vigor isn’t stopping the Fourth of July celebrations.
Eddie Deleon with the Clovis Kiwanis Club says the Freedom Fest firework amusement is 1 of the largest patriotic events successful the Clovis community.
“It's conscionable a time of fun. You volition virtually spot your neighbors. You'll spot the radical that enactment astatine your market store, the radical that enactment astatine your drugstore, volition beryllium present with their families,” Deleon said.
Fireworks, nutrient vendors, and overmuch much were astatine the event.
“Vendors volition unfastened by 5:30 p.m. Music starts astir past and it's conscionable a programme of fun. People bring their blankets, their crystal chest,” DeLeon said.
The lawsuit is hosted by the Clovis Kiwanis Club. There’s a $5 introduction interest that goes close backmost into the community.
“We conscionable spent astir $30,000 successful scholarships out. We walk different $10,000 for bikes for kids,” said DeLeon.
The Clovis Fire Department on with the Clovis Police Department were connected tract successful lawsuit of an emergency.
For the fireworks show, attendees lone request to bring a tract seat and blankets, beryllium backmost and bask the show.
“They ever bring you determination erstwhile they get the finale going and stuff. It truly is. It's a large feeling and makes you arrogant of America,” Wilson said.