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Updated: 06/21/2012 08:00:26AM

Juneteenth: Fun in the sun

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PHOTO BY JEFF ROSLOW

President of the Winter Haven Democratic Club Joe Bowyer, irght, and Polk County Commission candidate Ricky Shirah talk Saturday at the 11th annual Juneteenth Celebration.

PHOTO BY JEFF ROSLOW

David Crotty sings Saturday at the 11th annual Juneteenth Celebration at the Over the Branch Gateway Park.

PHOTO BY JEFF ROSLOW

Zavier Thompson, 8, plays the drums Saturday at the 11th annual Juneteenth Celebration. Playing since he was 5, friends convinced him to get on the stage to show off a little bit.

PHOTO BY JEFF ROSLOW

Chrisaun Merricks, 6, lilstens to firefighter Matt Murphy explain to him why firefighters use an ax while Ethan Young, 5 is in the background.

PHOTO BY JEFF ROSLOW

Justin Beneby plays the drums and Diguon Jones plays the keyboards with the Mighty Voice of Praise Saturday at the 11th annual Juneteenth Celebration at hte Over the Branch Gateway Park.

PHOTO BY JEFF ROSLOW

Ke'Shawun burton, 8, slides into the water pit not appearing if it matters that he would slide into others Saturday at the Juneteenth Celebration in Bartow.

PHOTO BY JEFF ROSLOW

Isaian Ingram playes guitar witht eh Mighty Voice of Praise Saturday athe 11th annual Juneteenth Celebration in Bartow.

PHOTO BY JEFF ROSLOW

Christian Merricks, 3, talked with Bartow firefighter Matt Murphy Saturday at the 11th annual Juneteenth celebration.

PHOTO BY JEFF ROSLOW

Kaiya Davis jumps into the water on the water slide Saturday at the Juneteenth celebraton at Over the Branch Gateway in Bartow.

PHOTO BY JEFF ROSLOW

Casey Smith, 7, splashes backward as Kaila Davis, 4, plays at the bottom of the water slide Saturday at the 11th annual Juneteenth celebration at the Over the Branch Gateway park. The celebration began Friday night.

PHOTO COURTESY OF BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART
Artist Scott Maziergos of Portland, Ore., crafted a unique tiger-shaped hole of Wood pieces in homage to PGA star Tiger Woods..

PHOTO COURTESY OF THE BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART
“Toward the Black Hole” by Steven Gutierrez of Chardon, Ohio.

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