A U.S. citizenship ceremony is included in Independence Day plans in Dalton, Ga., on Monday. The ceremony is scheduled for 8 p.m. at Heritage Point Park, site of the all-day celebration.
Presented by the city of Dalton, events get under way at 10 a.m. with a legends softball game for players 55 and older. Also scheduled are a homerun derby, eating contest, cornhole contest and Hispanic dance. The band Stop N Stare will take the stage at 8:30 p.m.
Among the draws for children are carnival games and inflatables. Also, the swimming pool at the James Brown Center will be open from noon to 6 p.m.
Vendors will have a variety of foods for sale.
Capping off the day will be a 30-minute fireworks display at 9:30 p.m.
Heritage Point Park is at 1275 Cross Plains Trail.