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For the Eastern Shore News

Exmore held its 25th annual Juneteenth Celebration & Unity Parade on Saturday, June 15, 2024. A member of the Rhythm Nation dance troupe ready for the parade.
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A member of Shorter’s Chapel strikes a pose.
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One of the musicians scheduled to play later in the day.
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The Northampton County Sherriff’s Department was at tje Exmore town park with hot dogs and other free food.
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A long line at the food vendors.
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Parade spectators find a shady spot on Main Street.
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Cheesesteaks on the griddle.
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A mad scramble for candy from parade viewers.
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Members of the AKA Sorority on their parade float.
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Young guests pose for a pic in front of a banner.
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A Juneteenth attendee checks out one of the vendors.
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Getting the Juneteenth banner straight.
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The beginning of the Juneteenth Parade makes its way down Main Street.
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A vendor sits in the shade, behind their display.
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T-shirts and accesories for sale at one of the vendor tents.
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A quick video pan of everyone set up at Exmore Town Park.
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A dog and his diminutive pal are among those waiting for their sandwiches.
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the Eastern Shore Playaz Basketball team finds its place in line.
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Cartons of t-shirts for sale
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Miss Jane Cabarrus, Co-Founder/Coordinator of the Juneteenth Festival and owner of Giddens Do-Drop Inn opens the afternoons program.
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Underdog Bar_B_Que was on hand.
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The Juneteenth King and Queen perched in their parade ride ahead of the color guard.
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The last car in the Juneteenth parade passes by Exmore Town Park.
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Members of Shorter’s Chapel AME get ready for the parade.
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Miss Jane Cabarrus, Co-Founder/Coordinator of the Juneteenth Festival and owner of Giddens Do-Drop Inn opens the afternoon program.
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Lola the therapy dog on duty at the Riverside Shore Memorial tent.
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A member of Eastville VFD lines up at the staging area.
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VDH brought their new Mobile Unit and offered free blood pressure checkd, glucose screenings and vaccinations.
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A row of vendors and information booths set up in Exmore Town Park for Juneteenth.
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A volunteer from the Virginia Department Of Health hides in the shade of a golf cart.
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The 25th annual Juneteenth Festival was celebrated in Exmore on June 15. with various vendors, and resources available to the community.
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More candy launches from the Head Start School Bus.
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Parade participants with their shined up ride.
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Check out was real simple, can't wait for the tote bag