The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce and its Independence Day Jamboree/Parade Event Committee is excited to announce the theme of this year’s event – 4^th on the Farm. “We wanted to honor and pay tribute to our area’s agriculture community and chose the theme accordingly,” said Brian Gailey, committee member. The Chamber is now accepting applications for parade entries. The application can be found online at www.klamath.orgor by calling (541) 884-5193.

This year’s event sponsored by Coldwell Banker – Holman Premier Realty will be an exciting, fun community event featuring a parade and celebration in Veteran’s Park.  The event will begin with the parade down Main Street at 5 p.m.

Immediately following the parade, a community celebration will kick off in Veteran’s Park. The celebration will include a community barbecue, games/activities, and entertainment – all leading to the fireworks show over LakeEuwana.

The events committee is currently looking for organizations and associations interested in participating in the event. “There are some real fundraising and awareness opportunities available in the event plan,” said Heather Tramp, chair of the event committee, “We are looking for parties interested in providing activities and organizing games.”

The committee is also looking for volunteers for the planning and execution of the event. Interested parties are encouraged to contact Heather at (541) 884-5193 or via email at heathert@klamath.org.