Ave Maria's 4th Annual "God Bless America" 4th of July Bike Parade
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Thursday, July 4, 2019, 11:00 AMLocation: Ave Maria ChurchAve Maria’s 4th Annual
“God Bless America”
4th of July Bike Parade
WHEN: Thursday, July 4th, 2019 at 11am after 10am Mass (there will be no 12pm Mass on July 4th).
SCHEDULE:
-Riders bring their bikes, trikes, skateboards and golf carts, decorated or not, to the plaza in front of Ave Maria Church.
- Brief reflection by a town veteran on the blessing of freedom.
- Prayer for our country, and a “Blessing of the Bikes.”
-Singing of “God Bless America”
-The parade begins! A head golf cart will lead riders through the Maple Ridge and Hampton Village neighborhoods, ending back at the piazza.
-Refreshing treat for all participants afterwards!
ALL ARE WELCOME!
*The route is app. 3 miles long. Parents with young riders may wish to take “short cuts.”
4th of July Bike Parade - Flyer