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title: "“Food, Fun & Faith”"
date: 2018-07-26
author: "Birmingham Christian Family"
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# “Food, Fun & Faith”

**Photo Fun**

Thousands of people seeking food and fun to celebrate our nation’s 242nd birthday attended Birmingham’s oldest Independence Day celebration at Our Lady of Sorrows (OLS) Catholic Church in Homewood.

[![Samantha Chriesman brings her homemade cake for the cake booth](https://birminghamchristian.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/photo-fun-ols-IMG_5854-300x239.jpg "photo fun ols IMG 5854")](https://birminghamchristian.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/photo-fun-ols-IMG_5854.jpg)Samantha Chriesman brings her homemade cake for the cake booth[![A patriotic living doll won a doll from the doll booth at the 69th annual Independence Day Festival at OLS.](https://birminghamchristian.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Photo-fun-ols-IMG_5884-250x300.jpg "Photo fun ols IMG 5884")](https://birminghamchristian.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Photo-fun-ols-IMG_5884.jpg)A patriotic living doll won a doll from the doll booth at the 69th annual Independence Day Festival at OLS.[![April Hines and family enjoy the festivities.](https://birminghamchristian.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/photo-fun-ols-IMG_6025-225x300.jpg "photo fun ols IMG 6025")](https://birminghamchristian.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/photo-fun-ols-IMG_6025.jpg)April Hines and family enjoy the festivities.