July 2016

South Amherst Fourth of July Parade

A patriotically dressed young lady (note her bald eagle hat) leads the annual Fourth of July parade around Fiddlers Green in South Amherst.

(Originally posted on July 7, 2016)

Amateur Rocketeer Club, July 16, 1969

Dow Holden and Raymond Cicia ignite a solid-fuel rocket from a launch pad near Dow’s home on Main Street.

(Originally posted on July 14, 2016)

Amherst Common Market, July 10, 1976

Women look through the selection of vegetables and flowers at the Amherst Common Market, which is now the Farmers’ Market.

(Originally posted on July 21, 2016)

Boating at Camp Coolidge

Harris Barnes, son of photographer Lincoln Barnes, built this boat while at Camp Coolidge, a Boy Scout camp in North Dana.

(Originally posted on July 28, 2016)