Hot dog -- it's the Fourth of July and time for the Norman Day Celebration.

And it will be a dog day, with the Hot Dog Eating Championship and the Ugliest Dog contest.

Norman Recreation Superintendent Jeff Hill said everything is in place for the festivities at Reaves Park, Constitution Street and Jenkins Avenue.

The schedule of events is:

· 10 a.m. -- Sand Volleyball Tournament. Spectators are welcome for the tourney.

·?Noon -- food vendors start serving on the south side of the park. Guesses on the Money Count Jar also start at noon, with it awarded at 8 p.m. to the person whose guess is closest.

· 1 p.m. -- Moon Bounce

· Hot Dog Eating Championship, 2 to 7 p.m. Participants pay $3 to eat five hot dogs and post their time. There will be trophies for men's and women's division winners and a cash prize.

· Arm wrestling, 2:15 p.m.

· Nickel find, 2:30 p.m.

· And It's gonna get ugly at 4 p.m., with the Ugliest Dog Contest.

· Music, 5 p.m., with Maylee Thomas and Annie Up.

· The Baby Crawl, 5:30 p.m.

· Kiwanis Club members pass out free watermelon at 6 p.m.

Food vendors include Dippin' Dots Ice Cream, JR's Family Bar-B-Q serving up chopped brisket or pulled pork sandwiches and hot link sandwiches. B-Max Concessions will have funnel cakes, corndogs, nachos, fries, cheese frees and fried cheese-on-a-stick.