LIFESTYLE

Celebrating Independence Day weekend at The Oaks at River Edge

Pontiac Daily Leader
Former Rep. Tom Ewing enjoys a moment with his wife as they wait for family to arrive at the July Fourth celebration at The Oaks at River's Edge Golf Course Saturday. Pontiac held its Independence Day weekend event, which included a concert and a fireworks display, on Saturday .
Mary Ann Wright of the Elks Club takes an order from a customer at the July Fourth weekend celebration at The Oaks at River's Edge Saturday. In the background is Nikki Rosenbaum.
A family enjoys an early backyard-style dinner at The Oaks at River's Edge Saturday.
Part of the activities at the July Fourth celebration at The Oaks at River's Edge on Saturday included face painting and, in this case, arm painting.
Tech personnel perform a soundcheck as they set up the stage for the Blooze Brothers, who performed Saturday evening as a prelude to the fireworks celebration at The Oaks at River's Edge.
Kids enjoy the bouncy house at Saturday's holiday weekend event at The Oaks.
Making balloon animals and other items was a popular part of the weekend celebration taking place Saturday at The Oaks at River's Edge.