07/06/2025
A Grateful Reflection on Our 4th of July Celebration
Last night’s fireworks show was a resounding success, one made possible by hundreds of volunteer hours, the generosity of local businesses, and countless donations from individuals who believe in the power of our community.
To us, fireworks are not just a show. They bring together friends and strangers alike. They transcend politics, religion, and all the things that seem to try to divide us. Rather, fireworks remind us of all the things that unites us instead. Our freedoms, our shared future & past, and the history that shaped this nation.
The 4th of July is about family, food, celebration, and creating memories that last a lifetime. It’s about honoring what makes America worth cherishing and protecting. We hope that, like us, you felt that same spirit of unity, pride, and joy this Independence Day.
We are deeply honored to be a part of the Brookings-Harbor community. Thank you for your continued trust and support.
If you’re able, we invite you to help us keep the tradition alive by donating to next year’s event at LoveYour4th.com. No donation is too small and, like a single spark, every contribution helps build something truly spectacular.
Happy Independence Day, and thank you for standing with us in 2025 and beyond.
Henry Johnson
Fundraising Chair
Love Your 4th
Photo credits:
Zelda Fitzgerald
Ronald Lee Butcher
Darcy J Quimby