Rosemont Celebrates the Fourth

Sheriff Dana Lawhorne was at the grill turning over burgers and hot dogs as the children formed a line to take their turn being dunked in the dunk tank. It was the annual Rosemont 4th of July picnic at Maury School on Friday. Children jumped in the moonbounce as neighbors took note of the plans on the revised playground area plan for the school yard. More information on the plans may be seen at www.saveourschoolyard.com Cub Scout Pack 135 provided on honor guard and led the opening ceremonies at noon. State Sen. Adam Ebbin made a few remarks. Mayor Bill Euille and council members vice Mayor Allison Silverberg, John Chapman, Justin Wilson, Del Pepper also attended. The bike parade had many travelers that included: Ailinn Collar, Eva Craten, Catherine Connelly, Winston Shettig, Catherine Cassidy, Delaney Partridge, Christian Burk, Sinead Baron, Pierce Resig, Naomi Ruch, Pearce Keating, Katy Plesser, Casey March, Tatum Lawson, Joshua Miller, Sydney Worsham, Bridget Barrett, Kate Rutherford, Emmitt Keating, Alexander Resig, Ian Rutherford, Mason Worsham, Duncan Connelly, Braeden, Max Pena and Dylan Sorrells. Winners of the pet judging contest included: Trot Award – Gavin the Wirefox Terrier; Double Paw Award – Josie the poodle; Name Award – Porkchop the Chesepeake Bay retriever; Shake Award – Bogie the poodle; Politician Award – Sheamus the poodle, and the Handler Award – Rudy the golden poodle.