{"id":11189,"date":"2019-07-05T10:21:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T10:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emeraldcityband.com\/?p=11189"},"modified":"2021-05-18T22:38:51","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T22:38:51","slug":"2-days-of-emerald-citys-independence-day-traditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emeraldcityband.com\/2019\/07\/05\/2-days-of-emerald-citys-independence-day-traditions\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Day\u2019s of Emerald City\u2019s Independence Day Traditions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11189\" class=\"elementor elementor-11189\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5090952 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5090952\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7e5566\" data-id=\"b7e5566\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-724fb65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"724fb65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraldcityband.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deno_bishop-768x432.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-11192\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraldcityband.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deno_bishop-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emeraldcityband.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deno_bishop-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emeraldcityband.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deno_bishop-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/emeraldcityband.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deno_bishop-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/emeraldcityband.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deno_bishop-480x270.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/emeraldcityband.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deno_bishop.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"deno_bishop\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e938d61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e938d61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding-bottom: 1em;border: 0px;font-size: 16px;vertical-align: baseline;background-image: initial;background-position: initial;background-size: initial;background-attachment: initial;color: #333333;font-family: Nunito, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif\">What a week it was for Emerald City Band over the Fourth of July. From playing at Addison Kaboom Town on July 3rd to the City of Hurst\u2019s Stars &amp; Stripes on July 4th, it was one of the best times the band has ever had.<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;padding-bottom: 1em;border: 0px;font-size: 16px;vertical-align: baseline;background-image: initial;background-position: initial;background-size: initial;background-attachment: initial;color: #333333;font-family: Nunito, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif\">The events were filled with great food, fun rides, and amazing entertainment from a number of talented bands and musicians. 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