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Patti Fink looked around in pre-parade desperation Wednesday as she tried to hang the American flag on the Pink Trolley.

Parade coordinator Tom Yates and his crew of Lion volunteers have done it again: the July 4 parade and Jackson Park festivities were a success, and a well-attended one. These events cannot happen without the help of volunteers, and the team really came through this year. What follows are a few comments on the event, and three suggestions for further improvement.

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Many of the Lions Clubs of Lions International have already started celebrating the 100th year of the organization.

Lois Clarke, 88, of Hood River, Ore., went to Heaven on Jan. 20, 2013, at her residence at Providence Brookside Manor. She passed away peacefu…