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Boulder City gathers for 68th annual Damboree celebration — VIDEO

Scenes from the Boulder City parade Monday, July 4, 2016. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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By RACHEL ASTON LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

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Boulder City celebrated Independence Day with the annual Damboree parade in Las Vegas on Monday.

The 68th annual Fourth of July celebration included water fights, silly string, carnival games and lots of red, white and blue.

Check out the scene in videos above and below.

Video by Hali Bernstein Saylor

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