It has become a tradition for me to photograph East Sacramento's parade on July 4 that moves  along 41st and 42nd Streets each year. Here's some snapshots from this morning:  

The people of Rocklin and its surrounding communities have picked up again this year where the City left off.  Celebrate America took the place of the Rocklin Jubilee last year when the City of Rocklin cut the funding for the decades-running event.  But never fear - the private sector is here!  With the help of K-Love/Air-1 and dozens of other sponsoring businesses and donating individuals, Sunset Christian Center is hosting the 2nd Annual Celebrate America event at the Twin Oaks Park in Rocklin tonight.  Gates open at 4PM, and the patriotic musical extravaganza begins at 8PM and ends with an aerial fireworks show.  This free family-friendly event will be a treat for young and old, and be