By Rachel Hoeing

Happy 4th of July! We hope this will be a fun weekend for our readers where they are surrounded by family and friends. We asked our Facebook fans “How do you celebrate being an American?” We asked readers to send us photos that depict “Life in America,” “Proud to Be An American,” or Celebrating Independence Day.” Below are our favorite photos! Enjoy …

 

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Harper Seaford, age 2 Thomasville Memorial Day Parade

Submitted by: Hollie Seaford

 

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Backyard Picnic

Submitted by Kristie Touchstone

 

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Calling America Home

Submitted by Wendy Harper

 

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Patriotism at the Jamestown parade

 Submitted by Jennifer Welder

 

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4th of July Parade

Submitted by Katherine Miller

 

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Sibling Love

Submitted by Katie Moosbrugger

 

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The National Anthem at the Indy 500 Race

Submitted by Jill Biscombe

 

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Family

Submitted by: Hollie Seaford

 

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“American” Camping

Submitted by Amy Beveridge

 

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All American Girls

Submitted by Lisa Burgess

 

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Star Spangled Beauty

Submitted by Jennifer Welder

 

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United We Stand

Submitted by Megan Berlinger

 

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American Life!

Submitted by Lisa Burgess

 

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American Preschool Treasures

 Submitted by Dennette Bailey

 Happy Independence Day!