{"id":6967,"date":"2015-07-05T22:45:13","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T02:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/?p=6967"},"modified":"2020-05-07T13:30:32","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T17:30:32","slug":"independence-day-parade-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/2015\/07\/05\/independence-day-parade-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Independence Day Parade, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Supporting books and reading, the Book Beat staff and friends marched in the Oak Park Independence Day parade on Saturday, July 3rd. The group was dressed as books and followed Tacky the Penguin in the lead. Below are photos from the parade. If you are interested in being a book, or marching with the Book Beat in next year&#8217;s parade, please call or stop by.<\/p>\n<p><!-- default-view.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview default-view\n\t ngg-ajax-pagination-none\t\"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-2d8e3aef0b61307cb002dcad2f805e10-1\"\n\tdata-nextgen-gallery-id=\"8\"\n\tdata-gallery-id=\"8\"\n\t\tdata-gallery-name=\"July 4th Parade\"\n\t>\n\n\t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tngg-4-columns\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-content\/gallery\/july-4th-parade\/IMG_9256w.jpg?t=1588451057\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Book Beat marches for books and reading at the Independence Day Parade, Oak Park, 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parade.\"\n\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-content\/gallery\/july-4th-parade\/IMG_9286w.jpg?t=1436150371\"\n\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-content\/gallery\/july-4th-parade\/thumbs\/thumbs_IMG_9286w.jpg?t=1436150371\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"217\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-name=\"IMG_9286w.jpg\"\n\t\t\tdata-title=\"Oak Park Library\"\n\t\t\tdata-description=\"Book Beat tradition of bowing to the library during the July 4th parade.\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-slug=\"img_9286w\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"2d8e3aef0b61307cb002dcad2f805e10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Oak Park Library\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Oak Park 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2015.\"\n\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-content\/gallery\/july-4th-parade\/IMG_9293w.jpg?t=1436150371\"\n\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-content\/gallery\/july-4th-parade\/thumbs\/thumbs_IMG_9293w.jpg?t=1436150371\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"219\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-name=\"IMG_9293w.jpg\"\n\t\t\tdata-title=\"IMG_9293w\"\n\t\t\tdata-description=\"Book Beat marches for books and reading at the Independence Day Parade, Oak Park, 2015.\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-slug=\"img_9293w\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" 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The group was dressed as books and followed Tacky the Penguin in the lead. Below are photos from the parade. If you are interested in being a book, or marching with the Book [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bookbeat-shop-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}