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The lead singer of Absolute Queen performs during The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Brooklyn Everson crosses the finish line first to win the girls seven and eight age group in the Fastest Kid in Town race at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Victoria Clark colors one of the pictures provided by the Johnson County Public Library at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Mercedes Ebbert takes a bite out of her snow cone during The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Employees of Shale Creek Brewing in Franklin fill glasses of beer for guests during The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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One of the many dogs, Callie the golden doodle takes a break from walking around the park to drink some water during The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Hadley Boyd has fun with her mom as Absolute Queen perform at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Hayden Boyd dances on her dad's lap during the Absolute Queen performance at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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A girl gives two thumbs up as she dances along to Absolute Queen at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Absolute Queen plays to a big crowd at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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The lead singer and lead guitar player of Absolute Queen perform during The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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A lady dances along as Absolute Queen is performing at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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A member of Absolute Queen plays the piano at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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A gentleman jams along with his air guitar as Absolute Queen perform at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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The lead guitarist of Absolute Queen performs during The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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The bassist of Absolute Queen performs during The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Shelby Plummer is dressed in red, white and blue for The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Bike police pose for a picture at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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A couple dances and sings along while Absolute Queen is on stage at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Some of the crowd dance along as Absolute Queen perform at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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A couple girls flash a smile while listening to Absolute Queen at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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After winning the Boys nine to 10 year age group, Zach Combs cross the finish line first to claim the title the Fastest Kid in Town at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL)
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After winning the Girls nine to 10 age group, Callie Pepper cross the finish line first to claim the title the Fastest Kid in Town at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Brooklyn Everson crosses the finish line first to win the girls seven and eight age group in the Fastest Kid in Town race at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL)
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Kris Brown crosses the finish line just ahead of Hadlee Boyd to win the girls five and six age group in the Fastest Kid in Town race at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Kendrick Richards cross the finish line first to win the boys three and four age group in the Fastest Kid in Town race at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Janie Roose celebrates after winning the girls three and four age group in the Fastest Kid in Town race at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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A never ending task on a hot day, Avery Schultz, of Big Lindsey's Lemon Shake up, squeezes lemons during The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Mara and Connor Morgan find a nice shady area to eat their snow cone at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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After getting their face painted, Eva and Nora Patterson pose with their balloon animal and heart while waiting for the fireworks at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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The Franklin Community Band plays patriotic music at the start of The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL
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Gwendolyn Clark gets a fork full of fried rice from her mom, Lyndsie, while listening to the music at The Franklin Firecracker Festival at the DriverHubler.com amphitheater on Sunday, July 3, 2022. ROB BAKER | FOR THE DAILY JOURNAL