The rain didn’t dampen the spirit of parade revelers as the July 1 Canada Day Parade, presented by the Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce, went ahead rain or shine.
This year there were more than 100 entries in the famous parade and smiles were abound as it weaved its way through an enthusiastic crowd. While rain was pouring as the parade began, by the end, the sky was clearing, making for a great day to celebrate Canada’s 148th birthday.
The rain didn’t curb the creativity and enthusiasm of parade participants went all out to celebrate the day, and winners were honoured for their hard work. The winners are:
Antique category:
1st- 4 Elements Environmental
2nd- Doug Jensen
3rd- Rosebud Theatre
Equestrian:
1st- Canadian Badlands Passion Play
2nd- Alisha Erickson (Hanna Pro Rodeo Queen)
3rd- Sarah Chomas
Commercial:
1st- Cervus Equipment
2nd- Fountain Tire
3rd- Goblins n Such
Community:
1st- Kaleidoscope Theatre
2nd- Fellowship Baptist Church
3rd- Town of Stettler
Sports:
1st- Angels Cheer Squad
2nd- Badlands Hellraisers Roller Derby Team
3rd- Drumheller Girls Softball Club
Youth:
1st- Bedrock Playschool
2nd- Drumheller 4-H
3rd- Kidztown Ministry
