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Delayed (and slightly dampened) Charles City fireworks show lights up the sky

  • A crowd gathers along the south bank of the Cedar River near City Hall Friday evening, eagerly awaiting the fireworks show. Press photo by Bob Steenson

  • People play with sparklers in the minutes before the Charles City fireworks show Friday evening. Press photo by Bob Steenson

  • Fireworks, shot off near the Floyd County courthouse, light up the sky over the Cedar River Friday night. Press photo by Bob Steenson

  • Charles City will have a July 4th fireworks display this year, but details won't be announced until later this week. Press file photo by Bob Steenson

  • Fireworks, shot off near the Floyd County courthouse, light up the sky over the Cedar River Friday night. Press photo by Bob Steenson

  • Fireworks, shot off near the Floyd County courthouse, light up the sky over the Cedar River Friday night. Press photo by Bob Steenson

  • Fireworks, shot off near the Floyd County courthouse, light up the sky over the Cedar River Friday night. Press photo by Bob Steenson

  • Fireworks, shown in a previous year’s display, have been delayed until Saturday at 10 p.m. in Charles City this year. Press file photo

  • Fireworks, shot off near the Floyd County courthouse, light up the sky over the Cedar River Friday night. Press photo by Bob Steenson

  • Fireworks, shot off near the Floyd County courthouse, light up the sky over the Cedar River Friday night. Press photo by Bob Steenson

By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com

Rain Thursday night caused a postponement of the Charles City Independence Day fireworks show. With the display rescheduled for Friday night, rain again threatened, but only fell as a light sprinkle for a few moments during the middle of the show.

 

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