Hometown Celebration: Dawn to Dusk Schedule Friday, July 4, 2008 7:30 am    5K Walk/Run   Meet at the GF Freedom Memorial Sponsored by the Ecumenical Council 8:00 am -2:00 pm  Blood Drive  GF Fire Station make advance appointment Sponsored by the GF Vounteer Fire Department 8:00 am    Baby Parade Registration  Village Green Gazebo 8:30 am    Baby Parade  Village Green Sponsored by Great Falls Newcomers   10:00 am  Main Parade  Starts at the Village Green ends at Safeway Sponsored by Great Falls Friends 10:30 am  -12:30pm  Festivities, Food & Fun  Village Green Sponsored by Great Falls Friends 6:00 pm    Evening Games & Activities   The Turner Farm Sponsored by Friends of the Fireworks   Dusk        Fireworks Begin   The Turner Farm sponsored by Friends of the Fireworks         Volunteer for Parade Day Register a Float/Group for the Parade Sponsor the Parade Join the Planning Committee Great Falls Friends Announces 4th of July Newspaper Cover Contest Contest Details: Create a design for the cover of the Great Falls Friends Special Supplement to the Connection Newspaper published on June 25, 2008.  The winnning deisgn will be seen in 6,000 Great Falls households and recognized during festivities on the 4th of July. Contestants may submit any theme, but the winning entry will be selected based on local and patriotic themes.  DEADLINE TO ENTER is MAY 23rd with mailed submissions postmarked no later than that day. EMAIL submissions to either 4th of July Committee Co-Chair juliecasso@cox.net or jennifer@antrimbeckwith.com  OR MAIL submissions to Great Falls Friends - Design the Cover Contest  702 Crown Meadow Drive, Great Falls, VA  22066 Judging will occur May 30th and all contestants will be notified.