Springlake Annual July 4th Celebration 2021

SELLING TICKETS - Meal tickets were sold by these three Springlake Fire Dept. Volunteers Saturday, July 13, 2021. They are, L-R, Susan Templeton, PJ Galvan and Chuck Connor. (Staff Photos by Joella Lovvorn)

LAMB COUNTY CLERK TONYA RITCHIE

PARADE MARSHAL - Gaylon Connor

HIGHLY DECORATED

STEERING TRICYCLE WITH FEET

DECORATED GIRL AND 4-WHEELER

A PIPE VEHICLE

TREY CLARKSON BAND PERFORMING

A MINI CHEVY

BLAKE FENNELL

CARL ENLOE

PATTIES COOKED, READY TO SERVE

KAYLA GOE’S JEEP (is this the one?) that won third place in the vehicles division of the Springlake July 4th Parade Saturday, July 3, 2021. (Staff Photo by Joella Lovvorn)

FIRST PLACE VEHICLE IN SPRINGLAKE’S JULY 4TH Parade Saturday was this Mercedes Benz car, entered by Carlos Porras. The vehicle was heavily decorated in a patriotic theme with several U.S. flags waving from every corner. (Staff Photo by Joella Lovvorn)

LARGEST FLOAT IN THE PARADE--IS THIS THE WINNING ONE ENTERED BY THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH IN EARTH?

PASTOR ROB NORRIS, (to the right on stage) opens the Awards Program and Cake Auction Fund raiser, as others salute.

SEASONING BURGER PATTIES TO BE GRILLED. IN FOREGROUND, SOME ARE DONE.

FIRST PLACE KID’S ENTRY ENTRED BY AAYDON ROJAS

SECOND PLACE VEHICLE -- A Chevrolet truck, entered by Gilbert DeLaRosa. (Stsff Photo by Joella Lovvorn)

TAKING BIDS FOR CAKES -- As Cory Been auctions from the stage, Springlake’s Mayor Gaylon Connor, keeps check with the bidders to keep them bidding, and when they were through, the price was written down by Kristy Connor. The 13 cakes raised a total of $3,525 to benefit the Springlake Volunteer Fire Department with the equipment they need, and to pay expenses. (Staff Photo by Joella Lovvorn)

READY FOR PARADE --These Springlake-Earth Juniot High Cheerleaders were getting ready to decorate their pickup for the July 4th Parade. They are, left to right, Aabriella Villanueva, Hannah Alvarez, Coach Roberson, Jessica Mendoza, Maribel Villanueva and Ennah Mosqueda.