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SYRACUSE - The Wawasee Flotilla Committee announced the 2004 Wawasee Flotilla Festival Commodore is the Syracuse Knights of Columbus.
Dave Stell, chairman of the Flotilla Committee, said, "They were selected for their great leadership in supporting many charitable organizations within this community."
The Commodore is recognized during the Flotilla Festival and has the honor of leading the "Light Up the Lakes" Flotilla Parade July 2 at 8:30 p.m. The parade will begin at Johnson's Bay and will snake its way around the lake in the moonlit sky over Lake Wawasee.
To register a boat or for more information about other activities scheduled during the July 2-4 event, contact the Syracuse Parks and Recreation Department at 574-457-3440.
Here's the 2004 Flotilla Festival event schedule.
July 2 - Lion's Fish Fry, Syracuse Community Center, 4 to 7 p.m., $7 adults, $3 children under age 10.
Flotilla Parade & Light Up, Lake Wawasee, 8:30 p.m., the Home Contest.
July 3 - Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast, Community Center, 6:30 to 10:30 a.m., $3 Pre/$3.50
Flotilla Road Race, Lakeside Park, 8 a.m., $8 Pre/$10.
Flotilla Road Race/Parade Awards, Lakeside Park Pavilion, 9:15 a.m.
Music, food and games, Lakeside Park, 10 a.m to 9 p.m., $3 parking.
Antique Wood Boat Rally, Conklin Bay, Lake Wawasee, 12:30 p.m.
Syracuse/Turkey Creek Fire pork chop and chicken barbecue, Fire/EMS Department next to town hall, 11 a.m., $4.
Allister Scream, rock band, Lakeside Park Pavilion, 7 to 9 p.m.
Wawasee Fireworks, Lake Wawasee, dusk.
July 4 - Music, food and games, Lakeside Park, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., $3 parking.
Hoosier 103 Remote, to be announced.
Grassy Creek Cloggers, Square/Line Dancers, Lakeside Park Pavilion, 5 to 7 p.m.
Lake Area Community Band, Lakeside Park Pavilion, 7 to 9 p.m.
Syracuse Fireworks, Lakeside Park, dusk.
Light Up Your Home contest/awards.
