Washington Marches in Topeka Parade | Topeka News

Despite a rainy start, the College Hill Neighborhood in Topeka turned up the patriotic spirit for its Fourth of July parade, celebrating America’s 250th birthday with red, white, and blue flair. A surprise highlight? George Washington himself—played by Duane Pomeroy in a vintage costume worn by his dad during the 1976 bicentennial. Local Scouts, the College Hill Band, and even the Topeka Fire Department joined the festivities, proving that no weather can dampen community pride. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f543dfa5a2e6017b