Stars and Stripes Auction June 22, 40th Annual Fireworks Show in Manson July 4

MANSON - The many Manson businesses and community members each year raise the necessary funds through private donations and fundraising events to put on one of the most spectacular shows over the pristine waters of beautiful Lake Chelan. Overall, $30,000 is raised each year through sponsorships and donations bins which are placed throughout town. The Manson Chamber of Commerce will raise money for the fireworks through the Stars and Stripes Auction held at the Manson Grange.

The 6th annual fundraiser will take place June 22, starting at 6 p.m.  at the Manson Grange Hall. There will be terrific beers and wines on hand as well as amazing food. Purchase your Stars and Stripes tickets in advance at https://squareup.com/store/manson-chamber-of-commerce. If you cannot attend the event but want to make a donation, mail your check to Manson Chamber of Commerce - PO Box 801 Manson, WA 98831, They thank you in advance for your support.

The 40th Annual Fireworks Show will start at 10:15 p.m. on July 4 at Manson Bay Park. It will be invaded by hundreds looking for the perfect place to view the show. The fireworks are staged from a barge anchored in Manson Bay so viewers can enjoy the beauty of our community while waiting for the show to begin at nightfall.

Chelan rockin fireworks, sponsorships
CHELAN - In Chelan, there are no events that help fundraise for the fireworks show. Instead, a committee looks for sponsors in the community. Sponsorships start at $500, check out the sponsorship packages to see if any of them are right for you. If you or someone you know would like to donate individually, you can do that by visiting https://www.lakechelan.com/fireworks-in-lake-chelan/.

On July 6, head down to the lake with your family, watch the fireworks light up the sky in a variety of colors and hear the “ooh’s and ahh’s ” from the crowd as each firework explodes in the sky. Suggested places to enjoy the show are at Don Morse Park and Lakeside Park. The show begins at 10 p.m.