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Mount Hood Fourth of July Celebration in Melrose For Third Decade

Festivities will begin Monday, July 4, at 6:45 pm with the Middlesex Concert Band providing music.

Melrose, MA - The Mount Hood Park Association is sponsoring its thirty-first annual July 4 Concert in front of the clubhouse at Mount Hood Memorial Park, 100 Slayton Road, Melrose.

Festivities will begin Monday, July 4, at 6:45 pm with the Middlesex Concert Band providing music. This year’s music program promises to be an exciting selection of new songs highlighting the patriotic theme of the day as well as popular show tunes, a release said. Free popcorn and lemonade for the children will be provided compliments of Golf Management Co as quantities last, a release said.
"We are continuing the tradition of ending the concert with “Stars and Stripes Forever”, in which all children will be given free American flags to wave while marching in front of the clubhouse. Come join us for a special July 4 celebration and bring your family and blankets or chairs to listen to music in one of the most beautiful and pristine venues in Melrose," a release said.

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