July 4th was celebrated on Sunday the 8th in Commerce.
Click to see a collection of photos from Bicentennial Park.Most photos (except where noted) by Commerce Chamber of Commerce Manager Barbara Kersey
While Barbara caught KETR's Kevin Jefferies and Bill Oliver?
?Bill caught shutterbug Barbara! 
The crowd in front of the stage enjoying 3 bands!
Leading off stage entertainment was the Pickin' and Prayin' gospel band!
The Bois d'Arc Dixieland Jazz band kept toes tapping!
The Blues Doctors took the crowd into the fireworks show!
(Photo by Bill Oliver)
Members of the Commerce Parks Project committee took the stage.
Jeannie Putnam said over $10,000 has been raised! 
(Photo by Bill Oliver)
KETR's Kevin Jefferies with Dr. Keith McFarland, President of Texas A&M University-Commerce.
Dr. McFarland added the lettuce and onions to the great hamburgers served during the evening!
(Photo by Bill Oliver)
What is summertime without a watermelon eating contest?
The Commerce Alliance for Ministry collected donations for the Commerce Food Pantry!
KETR played the music as the evening ended with fireworks!
Join KETR at the Commerce Bois D'Arc Bash September 21-23!