The annual 4th of July parade was a tradition in Aramco camps. Follow the links below to see Independence Day festivities through the years. "It’s not a parade without a marching band and majorettes high-stepping down King’s Road. After WWII, the camp put on a parade and big event every 4th of July." (excerpt from Willard's World.)



 

Willard's World - 4

Celebrating 4th of July Through the Years

"It’s not a parade without a marching band and majorettes high stepping down King’s Road. After WW II, the camp put on a parade and big event every 4th of July."

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Gymkhana in Saudi Arabia: Part 8 of Distant Arabia

Celebrating 4th of July Through the Years

"Distant Arabia Video Series Part 8 - Gymkhana in Saudi Arabia -Filmed by Aramcon Dean Cantrell in the mid-60s this clip opens with a mare and her filly. At 0:20 riders from the Hobby Farm pass in a 4th of July parade."

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