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Old fashioned fun for Clark Fork Fourth

by ANNISA KEITH
Staff Writer | July 4, 2021 4:50 PM

Community members turned out for Clark Fork's Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration.

People of all ages watched and participated in events such as three-legged racing, turtle racing, a watermelon eating competition, axe throwing, log sawing, pole climbing, and a parade.

Clark Fork Rod and Gun Club sponsored the event, which saw temperatures rise into the high 90s.

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Community members of all ages participated in the watermelon eating contest during the Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration in Clark Fork sponsored by the Rod and Gun Club.

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Community members of all ages participated in the watermelon eating contest during the Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration in Clark Fork sponsored by the Rod and Gun Club.

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Kids aged two to 10 participated in the turtle racing event of the Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration sponsored by the Rod and Gun Club. The turtles got "too hot" after the 10 year old age group.

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Community members of all ages participated in the watermelon eating contest during the Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration in Clark Fork sponsored by the Rod and Gun Club.

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Kids aged two to 10 participated in the turtle racing event of the Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration sponsored by the Rod and Gun Club. The turtles got "too hot" after the 10 year old age group.

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Community members gathered at the ballfield in Clark Fork for the all-day-long festivities for the Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration.

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Scott and Clara Dunham got married after the turtle racing competition during Fourth of July Festivities in front of a packed crowd at the ballfield.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.

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Scott and Clara Dunham got married after the turtle racing competition at the Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration in Clark Fork on Sunday in front of the fully packed bleachers at the ballfield.

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The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration saw many participants of all ages in Clark Fork. Community members participated in the parade, and went head-to-head in a watermelon eating competition, turtle races, ax throwing, and log sawing. The event, sponsored by the Rod and Gun club saw temperatures rise into the high nineties.