Banned Items For July 4 Ceremony At Monticello

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Posted: 10:43 AM Jul 2, 2008 Banned Items For July 4 Ceremony At Monticello If you are planning to attend the July 4th Naturalization Ceremony at Monticello this year, there will be a few more guidelines than in years past, due to President Bush being the keynote speaker.

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July 2, 2008

If you are planning to attend the July 4th Naturalization Ceremony at Monticello this year, there will be a few more guidelines than in years past, due to President Bush being the keynote speaker.

The following items will be prohibited at the July 4 event at Monticello:

duffel bags, suitcases, and backpacks;
umbrellas;
lawn furniture;
coolers;
bottled and canned beverages;
animals (except service animals);
aerosols of any kind;
fireworks and firecrackers;
real or simulated weapons and ammunition;
knives of any size;
tobacco products;
mace;
radio or other noisemakers;
flags, banners, and signs of any type.

Additionally, all sections of the Thomas Jefferson Parkway, including its parking areas, will be closed until noon Friday.

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