The Paton Center’s technicolor float was one of the parade’s most eye-catching entries. (From left) Lee Ann Grivna, Winnie Gardner, and Roxana Quirino, of Salero Ranch, accompanied the float dressed as butterflies and a bee. Photo by Marion Vendituoli
All decked out in red, white and blue. Photo by Binx Selby
Parade grand marshal Chuck Kelly (in hat, laughing) gets a ride from the Patagonia Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department. Photo by Binx Selby
Joe Haas and sons pulled the PRT float in the parade with their tractor Photo by Binx Selby
The Patagonia Community Garden float was decked out in lush vegetation. Photo by Binx Selby
Keith Krizan, Dave Lumia and Carrie White marched in front of the PRT float. Photo by Linda Jade Fong
Candy raining down from the sky, a Patagonia parade tradition on the Fourth. Photo by Binx Selby
The Vazquez and Barajas families set up their own grill in the park for parade viewing picnic. Photo by Linda Fong
Patagonia hometown girls Caitlin Cegavske (center) and Star Ruiz Wynd came down from Tucson with their families to watch the parade. Photo by Linda Jade Fong
Photo by Linda Jade Fong
A mother brought her two children from Nogales to see the parade. Photo by Binx Selby
Photo by Binx Selby
Maybe the youngest parade attendee! Patagonian eight-week old Winslow held by mother Allegra Mount in baby carrier while father Jacob minds the dog while Patagonia Town Council Member Francesca Claverie (left center) and her parents look on. Photo by Linda Jade Fong
Photo by Linda Jade Fong