Parade, sing-along, games offered July 8-10

Salamonie Lake Reservoir will continue to celebrate America’s independence the weekend after the 4th of July holiday.

"The Celebration Continues Weekend is a time for old-fashioned fun on July 8-10," says Marvin McNew, director of interpretive services at Salamonie. "Salamonie’s campers will enjoy a patriotic parade, a campfire sing-along, and even stickball during this back-to-the-past event."

Participants over age six are asked to pay a one-time $1 fee for the weekend events. Please register by calling the Upper Wabash Interpretive Services at 260-468-2127.

Salamonie Lake Reservoir provides a variety of camping sites during this special weekend. Reserve a site by calling 1--866-6campIN, or visit www.camp.IN.gov.

The Salamonie Lake Reservoir interpretive center is open daily from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. This barrier-free building features exhibits, floor-to-ceiling windows in the wildlife viewing area, and staff to answer questions. The main campgrounds and interpretive center (and all events associated with The Celebration Continues weekend) are located in Lost Bridge West Recreation Area on Highway 105 in western Huntington County.

For more information about available programs at the Upper Wabash Reservoirs, please call 260-468-2127, or visit www.dnr.IN.gov/uwis.