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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-variant:small-caps">City of Moscow
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<p class="MsoNormal">206 E Third Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Moscow, ID 83843<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Contact: Gary J. Riedner, City Supervisor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">p | 208-883-7006<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">e | <a href="mailto:griedner@ci.moscow.id.us">griedner@ci.moscow.id.us</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">w | <a href="http://www.ci.moscow.id.us">www.ci.moscow.id.us</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:28.0pt">PRESS RELEASE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Independence Day Celebration – Friendship Square<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>July 1, 2011 (Moscow, Idaho) –<a name="OLE_LINK4"></a><a name="OLE_LINK3"></a>
</b>The 2011 Moscow Independence Day Celebration will be hosted by community member Linda Pall in Friendship Square in downtown Moscow on July 4, 2011 at 12 noon. This event is free and open to the public.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">The celebration will include a welcome message by Pall, the Pledge of Allegiance, the singing of the National Anthem, a reading of the Declaration of Independence, a 235<sup>th</sup> birthday message by Pall,
the singing of God Bless America, the annual Mutt Strut competition, and the singing of “This Land is Your Land”. Free popsicles will be provided by the City of Moscow.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Story Contact:</b> Greg Morrison, City of Moscow Parks and Recreation, Recreation Supervisor/Sports<b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Phone:</b> 208-883-7088<b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Email:</b> <a href="mailto:gmorrison@ci.moscow.id.us">gmorrison@ci.moscow.id.us</a><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i>The City of Moscow delivers quality municipal services while ensuring responsible use of resources. We anticipate and meet the needs of our diverse population in order to build public trust and
enhance a sense of community.</i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Jen Pfiffner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Assistant to the City Supervisor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">City of Moscow<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">PO Box 9203 | 206 E Third Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Moscow, ID 83843<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">p | 208.883.7123<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">f | 208.883.7018<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">w | <a href="http://www.ci.moscow.id.us">www.ci.moscow.id.us</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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