The annual Independence Day parade was held in Downtown Dublin, where AYLUS volunteers handled 4 red white and blue stars. They arrived early to receive training on his to handle the balloons and lined up for the parade. AYLUS volunteers walked in the parade, and sometimes ran around the patriotic balloons to turn them in circles. The members’ enthusiasm was well received. People of all ages were excited to watch the bands, floats, balloons, etc. in the parade. Some AYLUS members were involved in the parade like Katie Lu with Ohio WuShu Academy and Max Wang with the Jerome Marching band. AYLUS volunteer hours:Catherine Harman- 5.0 hoursLyla Yi- 4 hours
Brenna Li – 4.5 hoursEstella Li – 4.5 hoursEric Zhang – 4.5 hoursAyden He – 4.5 hoursHenry Wang – 4.5 hoursEmma Yu – 4.5 hoursAlex Liu – 4.5 hoursEnoch Chung – 4.5 hoursBrandan Wang – 4.5 hours Reported by Catherine Harman
