June-July Crossword

4. Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, Southern/Antarctic
5. a time where bees will buzz and kids will blow dandelion fuzz
7. commemoration of the adoption of the US flag in 1777 (not an official federal holiday)
8. celebration of queer culture or a group of lions
11. leading figure in the Gay Liberation Front (GLF) and ACT UP
12. necessary shield from the sun's rays
13. celebration of the unity of the French people during the French Revolution against monarchy and at least one specific building
17. celebration of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress; America's first Independence Day
18. festivities best described as very loud and bright
19. commemoration of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching Texas; America's second Independence Day
20. place where LGBTQ+ people rioted for their rights on June 28, 1969; often considered the beginning of the gay rights movement

1. celebration of marine life; this year's theme is "Sustainable Fishing Means More..."
2. number of states who signed the Declaration of Independence (all of them, at the time)
3. group performing classics like "Star Spangled Banner" and "America the Beautiful" at the half shell on the Esplanade on July 4th
5. shaky summertime construction project
6. June-July star sign; crabby (technically!)
9. "I'm hungry" "Hi Hungry!" for example
10. outdoor pop-ups with fresh fruits and veggies
14. not a bird, not a plane, but something else; his alias is a reporter at the Daily Planet in Metropolis
15. largest animal to have ever existed! adults usually weight between 290,000 and 330,000 lbs
16. symbol of Pride; seen sometimes when it is both rainy and sunny