Since 1986, Ron Royse and John Chamberlain have organized Tigard's Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration. The event features children's activities, dancing, fireworks, and live music. 

In this interview, Ron talks about:

• How the first fireworks show was almost the last one
• The role of former Mayor Tom Brian
• Tips for parking and the best seats
• Opportunities for the community and local businesses to participate

You'll also get a sneak preview of the 2023 celebration.

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