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2012 Summer Bash

A little girl looks on as members from the Ka Ohana O Keolanani’s Hula Halau dance troupe provide entertainment on Wings Field prior to July 4th’s fireworks extravaganza at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. This year's Summer Bash festivities kicked off at 4:30 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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A volunteer prepares corn to be sold during the 2012 Summer Bash at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. on July 4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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Kids from the base community take part in one of the many inflatable rides that were available for those in attendance during 2012 Summer Bash at Wings and Roberts Field on July 4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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Carlos Bassut, 95th Force Support Squadron director, cheers on contestants during a pie-eating contest at the 2012 Summer Bash on July 4 at Wings and Roberts Field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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The Blue Eagles Honor Guard present the colors prior to the fireworks demonstration during the 2012 Summer Bash on July 4 at Wings and Roberts Field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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The fireworks extravaganza, which was accompanied by patriotic music, culminated the 2012 Summer Bash at Edwards July 4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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Under the cover of moonlight, families and friends from the base community filled Wings and Roberts Field to see the fireworks show, which was accompanied by patriotic music, during the 2012 Summer Bash at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., on July 4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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Team Edwards celebrates the 4th of July with a boom

Published July 5, 2012
By 95th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Families and friends from the base community showed up to Wings and Roberts Fields in order to see Edwards kick off Summer Bash 2012 on July 4. The event, which started at 4:30 p.m., was open to all military and DOD employees and their families and friends.

In addition to vendors, bands and multiple kids' attractions, the whole event concluded six hours later with a fireworks extravaganza that was accompanied by patriotic music.