Despite a temperature gauge reading 100 degrees after sunset, Maricopans turned out in droves at Copper Sky Regional Park to join in the 11th annual Great American 4th on Monday night. For more than three hours, music, entertainment and food had residents relaxing on the and the fields.
Entertainment was provided by Lelea and 3 Nations, ATA Karate, Jiselle Diaz and headliner Quantum. Miss City of Maricopa Aundria Littlejohn and Miss Estrella Mountains Courtney Ortega led the Pledge of Allegiance, and Littlejohn performed the National Anthem to start off the fireworks.
