To get the patriotic celebration started off right, we want your favorite July Fourth photos from years past! Got a picture of you, your grill and a massive slab o' meat for the family cookout? How about some beautiful images of fireworks? Or just a nice photo of you and your loved ones hanging out together? We want them!

PEACHTREE PICTURES: If you've got photos from the Peachtree Road Race, CLICK HERE to upload those.

FOOD PHOTOS OR RECIPES: If you want to send holiday recipes or photos of patriotic food, CLICK HERE.

• TWO WAYS TO SEND US YOUR PHOTOS:

==> 1. From your cellphone, send picture to newspix@i2i.ajc.com

==> 2. From your computer, upload them here:
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• WHAT WE NEED: Your name and a contact number.

• EXTRA IMPORTANT: Include a brief description of what each picture shows. For instance, where was it taken? When? What is happening in the picture?

• EXTRA CREDIT: If there are people in your picture and you know their names, please include that information.

• EXTRA CAREFUL: Do you hold the copyright? (Usually this means you took the photo yourself.) If not, we can't publish it.

• EXTRA INFO: By sending us a photo, you give permission for it to run online or in the newspaper. Please read the visitor agreement