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Street Dance Kicks Off Minonk July 4th Celebration

Sunday, July 02, 2017 - Posted 10:31:08 AM
Downtown Minonk began the July 4th weekend with a street dance in the 400 block of Chestnut Street. The music was performed by Jury's Out from Bloomington. The band started at 8:00 pm and played well past midnight. The crowd of people was dispersed with onlookers in Canon Park and along the sidewalk on Chestnut Street.



The band Jury's Out begins their gig in the early evening in downtown Minonk.



As the evening progressed the dancing started.



Even the youngsters joined in the dancing.



Crowds lined the sidewalks and also in Canon Park across the street.  The band was sponsored by the local businesses in downtown Minonk.



A window in Williams Popcorn Shop was broken during the movement of the crowd.  Photos courtesy of Melanie Mills.