HHS Rodeo Club Takes First In Old West Days Parade

Photo by Linda Kor
Holbrook’s Old West Days was a great success, providing plenty to do and fun for all last weekend. The Saddle Up Parade drew a variety of entries. Taking the first place prize in the equestrian division was this entry by the Holbrook High School Rodeo Club; second went to Mariah Kelley and Samantha Serna, and third place to the Hashknife Posse. The Holbrook Painted Desert Kiwanis Club took first place for floats, with the Holbrook Chamber of Commerce coming in second and the Joseph City Fire Department, third. The HHS Spirit Line took first place for marching bands/dance groups, followed by AYSO Soccer, second, and Holbrook American Legion, third.

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