Unseasonably warm weather, with temperatures in the lower 40s, greeted parade watchers as they took in the festive scene of creative floats decked out in an extraordinary amount of colorful lights and holiday decorations. Staff and families teamed up to build the float, she said, and handed out candy to the crowd. “It is really fun event for the whole community.” We are all about supporting families, so it’s a real honor to lead the parade,” said Executive Director Kellie Willis. Check out their Facebook page for more information. 'We're trying to grow the club like it was back in the day,' said sponsor Erin Gordanier. Members are no longer required to pay the state and national fees to participate, just the club fees.
The club is making it easier to join the team. The Ute Mountain Rodeo Team has restarted the tradition of participating in the parade.