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The rodeo parade is on Saturday morning of "Rodeo Weekend", which is the second weekend of June.  It is held on 2nd Street.  These pictures are from June 12, 2010.
Over 1000 photos were taken.  If you would like the photos of your entry, please email webservant@elivermore.com.  There is no charge.
All Photos by Bill Nale

Entries 150 to 156
Descriptions are from the Rodeo Parade Script that was used by the announcers.

#150 - CAPE Inc. Preschools
CAPE INC., offering FREE preschool at several different sites in Eastern Alameda County for eligible families with children ages infant to 5 years. CAPE offers comprehensive services including health, nutrition, disabilities, family advocacy and parent involvement activities. They are currently enrolling for the 2010-2011 school year. Space is limited so call now!

More Snow Cones!! - They were popular on this warm day.	#151 - Granada HS Matador Marching Band Playing a number composed by J. Oro Hume, they are led by Drum Major Amanda McNary, Color Guard Captain Michaela O'Rouke and Drum Major Dev Patel. The Matador Band is proud to be here performing for their home town audience.
#152 - Napa Pepperettes (Senior Group) This is their Senior Group under the direction of Kellie Essler and they range in age from 15-19 years old. Captain of the Senior Group is Nicole Bowman. First Place, Marjorette Corp. Sr. (see awards section)
#153 - Napa Pepperettes (Junior Group) The group ranges in age from 7-12 years old. Captain of the Junior Group is Jordan Hartman. First Place, Marjorette Corp. Jr. (see awards section)
#154 - Cooleykatz Toys Pat & Nita Cooley Third Place, Commercial (see awards section)
A replica of a 1927 Bugatti, built by the owners of CooleyKatz Toys store, Pat and Nita Cooley of Livermore. They have a riddle for you: When is a toy more than just a toy? The answer: Always- We also learn something while we play with toys"! At CooleyKatz Toys, boys and girls, babies and adults, learn while playing. You'll find toys, games, puzzles, books and fun for all ages. They are located right here on Second St. COOLEYKATZ TOYS..."fun for growing minds".
#155 - 1940 Plymouth Pickup Truck Don and Ann Homan (artist of the Livermore peace monument), are here to show off their totally restored 1940 Plymouth pickup truck.
#156 - 1942 Classic Military Jeep Ken Nather driving.
World War II veteran Ken Nather is driving his 1942 World War II Jeep. Ken served in Japan in 1946 and 47 as part of the occupation forces. He also served during the Korean Conflict. He is accompanied today by Darrell Ramsell, driving a 1986 U. S. Marine Corp armored Humvee. This vehicle was known as the M-1044 and was used as an armored scout car. As you can see, it bristled with weaponry, which are replicas on this vehicle.

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