The Children’s Parade sets off Thursday morning from the LDS Church on Grand Canyon. The church has sponsored the parade and carnival for 44 years. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Military veterans escort a much traveled American flag up Grand Canyon. The flag was taken by runners from the Santa Fe Veterans Cemetary at 5 a.m. July 4 and arrived in White Rock where veterans were waiting to carry it to the LDS Church flag pole for the pre-parade ceremony. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Local Boy Scouts raise the flag that has flown over Arlington National Cemetary and the Pentagon among other places. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Ready to roll. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Paraders line up. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
On parade! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Showing her colors. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Family on the move. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Red, white and blue wave. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Wrapped in the colors. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Gotta scoot! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Flags and more flags. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Ringing a ducky at the carnival. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Bubbling up. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
It’s a toss-up! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Refreshing snowcones for a hot crowd. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com