Heber celebrates an old-fashioned Fourth Brad Mathis, 10, of Heber City, ensures himself a second-place finish in the watermelon-eating contest. The Old-fashioned Fourth of July Celebration in Heber City Park attracted numerous people, young and old, for games, tug of war, a cooling spray from a firetruck and the watermelon eating contest for kids and adults. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune)