photo by Vanessa Fournier
The Burlington Taiko Drummers included front, (left) Nikki Jiraff and Chudaiko Stoddard, front (right) and back (left) Harry Grabenstein and Daiki Hirano, back (right). There were several different musicians who performed during Cabot’s After the Flood – Street Festival & Commemoration celebrated July 13 at the Willey Building.photo by Vanessa Fournier
Mama Duck of Diamond Family Circus entertained the children with some juggling and hula hooping and led the children to the water for the duck race.photo by Vanessa Fournier
Stella Heber (left) and Aspen Long (center) make giant bubbles during the After the Flood – Cabot Street Festival & Commemoration held at the Willey building July 13. There were 11 flood-resilience stations, free food and drinks, music, art, exhibits and touch-a-truck.photo by Vanessa Fournier Amanda Otto, the Cabot youth librarian, organized the After the Flood – Street Festival & Commemoration in partnership with the Flood Resilience Task Force.photo by Vanessa Fournier
Cabot road foreman Sid Griggs stands with the town’s excavator at the After the Flood a Wave of Gratitude Street Festival & Commemoration held July 13 at the Willey Building. The town expressed gratitude at the event for everything he and his crew of Aldo Nunn and Tom Dailey did to prepare in advance vulnerable areas before this year’s flooding to help prevent a flooding disaster.photo by Vanessa Fournier
Sidney Griggs, 6, and his sister Caroline Griggs, 4, enjoy climbing up into the town of Cabot’s 10-wheel Western Star dump truck during the Touch-A-Truck held Saturday at the After the Flood Street Festival & Commemoration.
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