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The National Guard’s 129th Transportation Unit from Osage City got a standing ovation as they passed by in the parade.
The tractor-riding dog. A Farmall’s best friend?
A chance of rain was in the forecast, but the parade and street festival stayed dry.
Two Emporia firemen help a girl spray water at a small wooden “house.” Kids get to blow open the “windows” with the spray.
The famous and ever popular deep-fried tacos from the St. Catherine’s booth.
I gotta try me onna those!
You know, those clouds in that one picture look like they are leaning over trying to see what’s going on in Emporia. 🙂
I just love those deep-fried tacos the St. Catherine’s nuns make. They are amazingly good.
Janet
Yea they look kinda “Puff the Magic Dragonish” don’t they?
Who is that precious little rehead? Reminds me or Tracy West when she was little.