Fun for families on the Fourth

The Fourth of July Committee entertained the community with a parade and fun activities at Luna County Courthouse Park on Monday. Here is a photo gallery of the events.

Tharp's Flowers entered a spirited float for the Fourth of July Parade.
Tharp's Flowers entered a spirited float for the Fourth of July Parade.
The American Legion Riders of Chapter 12 are a fixture during the Fourth of July Parade in Deming, NM.
The American Legion Riders of Chapter 12 are a fixture during the Fourth of July Parade in Deming, NM.
The Fourth of July Parade drew plenty of entries on Monday.
The Fourth of July Parade drew plenty of entries on Monday.
Diego Quintana raised his arms in victory while his wife Raquel (left) took notice during the Watermelon Eating Contest at Luna County Courthouse Park.
Diego Quintana raised his arms in victory while his wife Raquel (left) took notice during the Watermelon Eating Contest at Luna County Courthouse Park.
It the thrill of riding in a parade for this little girl.
It the thrill of riding in a parade for this little girl.

This article originally appeared on Deming Headlight: Fun for families on the Fourth