A slew of festivities this year celebrated Independence Day in King City, including Pacific Valley Bank’s Fourth of July Parade on Monday; a fireworks show held the prior evening by King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture; a celebration at San Lorenzo Park, where hundreds of guests arrived for a car show, family games and a barbecue prepared by the King City Young Farmers; and another July 4 festival held south of town at Wildhorse Cafe, complete with vendor booths, food and a car show.
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- Mitch Moss (left) and Tom Willoughby view a 1940 Mercury at the King City Fourth of July car show in San Lorenzo Park. (Sean Roney)
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- The Sandoval family arrives in their ’72 Blazer for the July 4 car show at San Lorenzo Park in King City. (Sean Roney)
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- King City Young Farmers Justin Harris (left) and Tim Maxwell tend to the many racks of pork ribs being prepared for guests at the King City Independence Day celebration in San Lorenzo Park. (Sean Roney)
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- King City High School FFA prepare hundreds of meals at the drive through area of the King City celebration barbecue held in San Lorenzo Park. (Sean Roney)
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- King City Young Farmers prepare orders of pork ribs at the barbecue area of the King City 4th of July celebration held in San Lorenzo Park. (Sean Roney)
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- Gary Sundahl arrives with his 71 Chevy El Camino 4×4 at the San Lorenzo Park car show. (Sean Roney)
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- Ralph Flores cleans his 67 Chevrolet Super Sport at the beginning of the car show held in San Lorenzo Park. (Sean Roney)
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- A red 55 Ford F100 owned by James Mann arrives at the car show held in San Lorenzo Park. (Sean Roney)
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- Brady Clifton cleans his 72 Nova as he prepares to debut it at San Lorenzo Park for the first time since he built it. (Sean Roney)
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- Karen Leonhard (left) and Lee Schell dress in patriotic attire while browsing booths at the Wildhorse celebration outside King City. (Sean Roney)
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- Randy Sowash views a car set up in a classic drive-in diner style at the Wildhorse car show on July 4. (Sean Roney)
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- Antonio Sanchez views a 1965 Ford at the Wildhorse car show. (Sean Roney)
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- Daniel Forschler carves a Chevy sign in front of his carved bears, one of the custom projects he undertakes while at the Fourth of July celebration Monday at Wildhorse Cafe. (Sean Roney)
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- Pacific Valley Bank’s Fourth of July Parade in King City on July 4, 2022. (Courtesy of Fort Hunter Liggett)
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- Grand Marshal Juanito D. Bautista, a 28-year veteran of the U.S. Army, waves to the crowd during Pacific Valley Bank’s Fourth of July Parade in King City.
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- Pacific Valley Bank’s Fourth of July Parade in King City on July 4, 2022. (Courtesy of Fort Hunter Liggett)
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- Pacific Valley Bank’s Fourth of July Parade in King City on July 4, 2022. (Courtesy of Fort Hunter Liggett)
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- King City Mayor Mike LeBarre waves to the crowd during Pacific Valley Bank’s Fourth of July Parade in King City on July 4. (Courtesy of Fort Hunter Liggett)
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- Tina Lopez helps guide a young rider on a miniature horse during the Fourth of July parade in King City.
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- A patriotic float jointly created by King City in Bloom and Sun Street Centers waits to join the parade on Monday.
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- The Lopez Family float at the Pacific Valley Bank’s Fourth of July Parade in King City on July 4. (Courtesy of Chris Lopez)
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- Teo Lopez waves a flag while watching the Pacific Valley Bank’s Fourth of July Parade in King City on July 4. (Courtesy of Chris Lopez)
