Boat owners fly the flag and cruise along Lake LBJ during the annual KIngsland Aqua Boom Boat Parade. more information. The Kingsland Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a Spirit of Kingsland Award this year, for which all businesses are welcome and encouraged to participate by decorating their businesses for the Fourth of July holiday as part of a community wide celebration of American Independence and Kingsland pride. The Chamber will select first, second and third place winners with prizes include a free ad in the Kingsland, TX Magazine; a free Chamber membership; gift baskets and more. Judging will being June 26 at1 p.m. and decorations must remain up through July 4. For more information and to register for the award competition, contact the Kingsland Chamber of Commerce at 325-388-6211 or email kchamber@zeecon. com. For a complete schedule of events and information about Aqua Boom, visit kingslandaquaboom.org.
At right, Contestants in the 0-6-month division of the 2017 Aqua Boom Baby Contest are pictured with their parents at the Kingsland Community Center.
Below, more Aqua Boom fireworks cause crowds to ooh and ahh.
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