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Desiree Morehead

Top Row (Left to Right): Nicole Allison (left) and Rebecca Salinas (right) try to catch their eggs during the egg toss at the Cherokee 4th of July festivities; Autumn McMahan tosses her egg during the Cherokee 4th of July festivities; Braxton Wilhite stretched to catch his egg during the egg toss at the Cherokee 4th of July festivities; Cherokee Police Chief Ryan McNeil gets Bo Stocking's fingerprints at the Cherokee 4th of July festivities. The Cherokee Police Department had booth to get kids' fingerprints and photos; Adrian Alvidrez with the Cherokee Fire Department gets their popcorn booth ready for the Cherokee 4th of July festivities; Kolton Gilley uses gentle hands to keep his water balloon from popping during the Cherokee 4th of July festivities. Bottom Row (Left to Right): Delana Hansel (left) and Paula Mahieu (right) hang out in the shade while taking money for the annual 4th of July Lunch put on by the Cherokee Main Street; Cherokee Main Street President Kyle Spade helps the younger ones with their hot dogs at the 4th of July festivities; Newly re-elected Alfalfa County Sheriff Rick Wallace and his wife Dianna give out free root beer floats at the Cherokee 4th of July festivities; Lake Lyon got soaked when his water balloon burst at the Cherokee 4th of July festivities.