Sparta hosted its Town and Country Days last week and it has to be one of the best small town celebrations anywhere. Not only does it give a flavor of the Sparta community, there was a presence of neighboring communities, including Alpine Township. Saturday featured many activities including a parade held under blue skies for lots of spectators.
| Alpine Township Fire Department Honor Guard |
| The Alpine Township Fire Department Honor Guard |
| Alpine Township Fire Department Rescue Engine 5 |
| The Kent County Sheriff's Mounted Posse |
| Alpine Firefighters Association Promoting their September 7 Fallen Hero's Car Show |
| The United States Army had a strong presence |
| Kent County Road Commissioner Fritz Wahlfield Sr. and family members |
| Parade Grand Marshall James Zwarensteyn |
| Edward Jones' Dana Quick with Wizard of Oz characters in background |
| Goodfellow's Orchards |
| Promoting Sparta's Celtic Festival on August 10 |
| Harold Thome and daughter |
| Sparta Township Supervisor Dale Bergsma |
| Jim Mikula, Four Seasons Yard and Sports Equipment |
| Jayson Mikula, Four Seasons Yard and Sports Equipment |
| Kent County Road Commission showing off equipment |
| Michigan House Representative Rob VerHeulen |
| Sparta High School Band |
| United States Representative Justin Amash |
| Cedar Springs promoting Red Flannel Festival |
| Pastor Julie Schneider,,Zion Lutheran Church and daughter |
| ...and loads of fun |
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