Residents celebrate Franklin Day
| 15 Jul 2014 | 01:56
![Residents celebrate Franklin Day PHOTOS BY CHRIS WYMAN ï Not just smart, but pretty too are from left are Franklinís Junior Miss Carmella Limon, Princess AnnaMaria Formica, Miss Franklin Alyssa Preziosi, Kylee Rathbun (runner up Little Miss Division), and Little Miss Janiesha Dureny. Miss Franklin Alyssa Preziosi will go on to compete for the title of Queen of the Fair at the Sussex County Farm and Horse Show Queen of the Fair contest. ï Franklin Day a full day affair ï FRANKLIN ó With a deep blue sky and puffy clouds overhead, last Saturday was a perfect day for the annual Franklin Day festivities. Held at Franklin Pond, the day started at 9 a.m. for fishing for the kids and was scheduled to come to a finale in a fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. ï The day included Zumba lessons, Tai Chi classes, and car show at the parkís entrance, live music, a mechanical bull ride, horseback riding and a rock-climbing wall.](http://www.advertisernewssouth.com/binrepository/648x432/0c0/0d0/none/808998/INOB/NEWS01_140719985_AR_0_0_AS20140715140719985_MG1091664.jpg)
PHOTOS BY CHRIS WYMAN ï Not just smart, but pretty too are from left are Franklinís Junior Miss Carmella Limon, Princess AnnaMaria Formica, Miss Franklin Alyssa Preziosi, Kylee Rathbun (runner up Little Miss Division), and Little Miss Janiesha Dureny. Miss Franklin Alyssa Preziosi will go on to compete for the title of Queen of the Fair at the Sussex County Farm and Horse Show Queen of the Fair contest. ï Franklin Day a full day affair ï FRANKLIN ó With a deep blue sky and puffy clouds overhead, last Saturday was a perfect day for the annual Franklin Day festivities. Held at Franklin Pond, the day started at 9 a.m. for fishing for the kids and was scheduled to come to a finale in a fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. ï The day included Zumba lessons, Tai Chi classes, and car show at the parkís entrance, live music, a mechanical bull ride, horseback riding and a rock-climbing wall.
![Residents celebrate Franklin Day At the far right Miss Franklin 2013 Emily VanDyk presents flowers to Miss Franklin 2014 Alyssa Preziosi as first runner up Mary Kate Hubbard looks on.](http://www.advertisernewssouth.com/binrepository/650x432/0c0/0d0/none/808998/HGOT/NEWS01_140719985_EP_1_0_AS20140715140719985_MG1091665.jpg)
At the far right Miss Franklin 2013 Emily VanDyk presents flowers to Miss Franklin 2014 Alyssa Preziosi as first runner up Mary Kate Hubbard looks on.
![Residents celebrate Franklin Day Isabelle Stecher, 10, of Franklin easily handled the crux move on the climbing wall before being lowered back to the ground.](http://www.advertisernewssouth.com/binrepository/287x432/0c0/0d0/none/808998/KJOA/NEWS01_140719985_EP_2_0_AS20140715140719985_MG1091666.jpg)
Isabelle Stecher, 10, of Franklin easily handled the crux move on the climbing wall before being lowered back to the ground.
FRANKLIN — With a deep blue sky and puffy clouds overhead, last Saturday was a perfect day for the annual Franklin Day festivities.
Held at Franklin Pond, the day started at 9 a.m. for fishing for the kids and was scheduled to come to a finale in a fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. The day included Zumba lessons, Tai Chi classes, a car show at the park’s entrance, live music, a mechanical bull ride, horseback riding and a rock-climbing wall.
— Photos by Chris Wyman
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