Editor's Note: This is the list of the July 4, 2016 Parade winners. Comprehensive photo essays on the day will be posted as soon as this editor has time.
Here is a list of the winners of the various categories for the Silver City Independence Day Celebration Parade.
Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles & Tractors:
First Place - Norman Ruebush & Friends Antique Tractors
Second Place - Holiday Inn Express
Third Place - Copper Little League
Walking Groups:
First Place - Jerry Boswell Blue Can Man
Second Place - Grant County PFLAG and Grant County LGBT
Third Place - Gaffney-Oglesby Detachment #1328 Marine Corps League
Equestrian Group:
First Place - Healing Hands Equine Service
Floats:
First Place - StarDancers Studio
Second Place - Elks Lodge of Silver City
Third Place - The Door Christian Fellowship Church
Scott Terry of the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce said: GǣIt was a wonderful parade. Everyone seems to have a great time. We had a couple of entries who did not make the parade, and one entry that broke down along the route. However there were still lots of people in the parade and a multitude of folks along the parade route.Gǥ
The Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce reportede there were over 82 entries in the 2016 parade. Terry added, GǣI canG