“We felt that our community, customers and citizens enjoy this event,” she said. “It is something they find value in and the money was budgeted for this, so we decided to go ahead with it. This event is something that literally thousands of people come to each year, our customers as well as people in nearby communities. We encourage everyone to come out and have fun.”

IF YOU GO

WHAT: “Fireworks Extravaganza”

WHEN: Starts 6:30 p.m. Saturday; fireworks expected at 9:30 p.m.

WHERE: Remington Park

INFORMATION: 227-7001; see advertisement, pages 3A and 8B