The United States of America’s Independence Day will be celebrated in communities throughout the Sawyer County area July 2-7. The line-up of fireworks shows and other activities is as follows:
Tuesday, July 2
Fireworks at dusk at The Landing Resort on the Chippewa Flowage.
Wednesday, July 3
Round Lake: Fireworks at dusk, Richardson Bay, come by boat or car.
Lost Land Lake: Bean bag tournament at Reel Livin’ Resort, 12-3 p.m.; live music 5-9 p.m., fireworks at dusk.
Birchwood: Fireworks at dusk, Birch Lakes Resort.
Nelson Lake: Fireworks at dusk, Revelle’s Resort.
Exeland: Community picnic, 5 p.m. at Rod and Gun Club pavilion, fireworks at dusk.
Thursday, July 4
Winter: July Jubilee on Main Street and in Doc Smith Park. Parade at 11 a.m. with Astronaut Jeff Williams as grand marshal; craft and food vendors, kids’ games, inflatables, live music, pie socials, community competitions, fireworks at dusk.
Cable: Red, White and Blue pancake breakfast at Community Centre; CARE 5K and 10K run-walk; downtown parade at 11 a.m.; Lions Club picnic, noon-2 p.m. and fireworks at dusk at Cable Ball Park.
Hayward: Civic Club picnic, 5 p.m. at field behind intermediate school; kids games; Hayward Hawks vs. Spooner Cardinals baseball game, 7 p.m.; fireworks at dusk.
Chippewa Flowage: Fireworks at dusk, Chief lake Bar and Grill.
Lac Courte Oreilles: Fireworks at dusk, Sevenwinds Casino.
Moose Lake: Fireworks at 9:30 p.m., Louie’s Landing.
Nelson Lake: Fireworks at dusk, Nelson Lake Landing, bring a chair.
Stone Lake: Fireworks at dusk, Lions Park.
Friday, July 5
Downtown Hayward Summer Jam, Second Street between Dakota Avenue and Main Street, live music and family-friendly entertainment, 10:30 a.m.-9 p.m.; food and beverages by Hayward Lions Club.
Saturday, July 6
Boulder Lodge on Ghost Lake: Two-person teams compete in a cardboard boat race to benefit the Northwoods Humane Society. Boats must be built with three items only: Cardboard, duct tape, and latex paint. Paddles are allowed. All participants must wear a PFD (personal floatation device). Raffles, food and refreshments starting at 12:30 p.m. Race begins at 2 p.m.
Clam Lake: Community Club, fireworks start at dusk.
Lakewoods Resort, Cable: Namapaloooza Music Festival, two acts beginning at 4 pm. Food and drinks, fireworks at dusk.
Sunday, July 7
Wild Rivers Squadron of Civil Air Patrol fly-in, drive-in pancake breakfast at Sawyer County Airport, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
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