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Thanksgiving Day Parade has circus theme
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Rescue Pals of Fountain Hills has best friends up for adoption.
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Fountain Hills Theater is always a welcome participant for the holidays.
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This entry had the circus theme just right.
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A donkey rescue group in holiday attire was in the parade.
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Four Peaks Rotary Club entry.
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Circus animals on parade.
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The cycling Santas from McDowell Mountain Cyclery.
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McDowell Mountain Elementary School students marching in the parade.
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Santa Claus arrives on the Fountain Hills Fire Department ladder truck accompanied by Firefighter/Paramedic Chris Fredman.
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Members of the Fountain Hills Community Band were set up along the parade route at Saguaro Boulevard and Avenue of the Fountains playing holiday tunes.
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Fountain Hills American Legion Post 58 Color Guard led off the parade on Thanksgiving morning.
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Fountain Hills resident Gene Metcalf, age 103, is a World War II Amy veteran.
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Veterans and military equipment traditionally lead off the parade in Fountain Hills.
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Kelly’s Dance Academy in Fountain Hills is a popular Thanksgiving Day Parade entry.
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The annual parade is presented by the Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce with President/CEO Betsy LaVoie.
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Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan, a resident of nearby Goldfield Ranch, led the Sheriff’s Office contingent on horseback.
Photo submitted by Rick Melendez
Rick Melendez, left, and Tait Elkie, right, join several Young Marines and marched through the parade when the USMC float broke down. The group marched alongside the daughters of Code Talkers, representing Fort McDowell and Mesa.
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