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<p><strong>Photos by Bob Sofaly</strong><br><br>Above, a small boat flies the Stars and Stripes as it cruises through by the sea wall Saturday, July 3, near Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park. <br></p>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://staging.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/07032021-Out-and-About-for-the-Fourth-3-7993.jpeg"><img src="https://staging.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/07032021-Out-and-About-for-the-Fourth-3-7993-1024x682.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-51070"/></a><figcaption>Many homes in Port Royal were decorated with American flags and patrotic bunting.</figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://staging.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/07032021-Out-and-about-for-the-Fourth-5-8014.jpeg"><img src="https://staging.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/07032021-Out-and-about-for-the-Fourth-5-8014-888x1024.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-51072"/></a><figcaption>How big is the Garrison Flag that usually flies on the Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge in Beaufort? Big enough to cover all four decks of the observation tower at The Sands in Port Royal.<br><br></figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://staging.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/07032021-Out-and-About-for-the-Fourth-2-7989.jpeg"><img src="https://staging.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/07032021-Out-and-About-for-the-Fourth-2-7989-837x1024.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-51069"/></a><figcaption>A lone American flag is reflected off an old mirror at Maggie Mae’s on Saturday in Port Royal.</figcaption></figure>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://staging.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/07032021-Out-and-About-for-the-Fourth-7-8000.jpeg"><img src="https://staging.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/07032021-Out-and-About-for-the-Fourth-7-8000-1024x700.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-51074"/></a><figcaption>Barbara Berry said on breezy days she has to adjust the bunting and flag on the second floor at her 8th Street home in Port Royal. Here she unwraps Old Glory from its pole Saturday.</figcaption></figure>
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