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Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 4 at Port Chester High School's Ryan Stadium

From left, nine-year-olds Jack Casey of Shelley Avenue, Christian Gagnon of Austin Place, Sophia Quartarolo of Hobart Avenue and other friends from King Street School hold their hands over their hearts as they say the "Pledge of Allegiance."

Robin Clifford sings the National Anthem as Madilyn Klein of Rye Brook looks on in awe.

Boy Scouts from Troop 400 and Pack 19 lead the "Pledge."

Joseph Sabia of Port Chester play Taps.

Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 4 at Port Chester High School's Ryan Stadium

Recent Port Chester High School graduate Isabella Roca, a member of The Saints Brigade, plays "Amazing Grace."

Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 4 at Port Chester High School's Ryan Stadium

Goldie Solomon of Port Chester reflects on our nation's history leading up to Independence Day.

Gabriella Buccieri of Port Chester sings "God Bless the USA."

Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 4 at Port Chester High School's Ryan Stadium

Skylar Sams, 7, holds up the trophy she won as a first grader at Park Avenue School for her poster on the theme of "What independence means to me."

The many winners of the Independence Day contest from the four Port Chester elementary schools and from Ridge Street School in Rye Brook.

Hope Klein, who organized the Independence Day celebration, stands with Wyatt Feist, a rising third grader at Ridge Street School, holding the replica of the Declaration of Independence he made as his winning contest entry.

Scarlett Pimentel, 7, and her mom, Beckie, look at the trophy Scarlett, a rising second grader at King Street School, won for her contest entry.

The Saints Brigade Drum and Bugle Corps performs for the crowd seated in the stands.

Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 4 at Port Chester High School's Ryan Stadium

July 4, 2015

July 10, 2015 at 6:14 p.m.