The parade heads down Central Avenue toward the judge’s stand at the Post Office. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
The Los Alamos 4-H Club took the top prize in this year’s Fair and Rodeo Parade. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comSTAFF REPORT
The Community stepped out for the 2015 Los Alamos County Fair and Rodeo Parade at 10 a.m. today on Central Aveue.
The Los Alamos 4-H Club took first prize in the parade, with Los Alamos National Bank second and Nancy Parker third. Judges include Claire Roybal, Kurt Steinhaus and Mike Lippiatt. The parade kicks off a full day of celebration today and tomorrow.
Los Alamos County’s first ever rodeo queen Barbara Jean Wilson who was crowned in 1955 was the grand marshall of this year’s parade.
Very low riders from the Shrine Club. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Rodeo Sweetheart Janey Michel waves to the crowd. She is riding with Grand Marshall Barbara Jean Wilson, Los Alamos County’s very first Rodeo Queen, crowned in 1955. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Duck Buddies remember Brownie ‘The King of Ashley Pond’ who lost his life to a coyote last month. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos Hill Stompers keep the beat. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
A rider with the LANB group, which won second place. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Democrats on the march. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Future voter. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Here come the Republicans! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Jim Hall, left, and James Robinson show their Republican pride. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
David Sutton shows off bird houses for sale to benefit Relay for Life. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
The Hilltopers make music together. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
This 4-H marcher is prepared! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Big Brothers/Big Sisters. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
The Zia Credit Union Mounted Patrol. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Fire trucks, past and present. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Rotary Club of Los Alamos Exchange Students Krissi Wallis, inbound from Germany, left, and Kayleen Lederman of Los Alamos, outbound to Belgium. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Sheriff’s Posse Square Dancer shows off her outfit. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Miniature horses are a hit with the crowd. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Vintage cars. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos Brazilian Jiu Jitsu martial artists. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
That’s all folks. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com