July 4 celebration fills Othello park
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OTHELLO — July 4 in Othello drew a crowd to watch the parade and the fireworks, play in the sports tournaments, listen to live music, look at the entries in the car show. Full coverage will appear in Wednesday’s Sun Tribune edition of the Columbia Basin Herald.
The bands playing in Othello’s Lions Park included the all-girl band from Bethel Assembly of God Church in Othello.
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