Chaparral High School - Golden Embers Yearbook (Scottsdale, AZ)

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At Parada del Sol Scottsdale s Parada del Sol is one of Arizonas biggest events of the year and 13 one of the largest horse drawn parades in the United States and Can ada Consisting of over 150 categories judges were Joe Samlll rodeo cowboy Floyd Bond equestrian expert Norm White educational consultantant Jo Ann Smlth Baker Judges chairman L G Rodgers CDR USN fretiredj Jo Rodgers equestrian expert and Bob Stamper 1978 Parada Boss Always held the first Saturday in February the parade stretched for two miles startlng in downtown Scottsdale and heading south The Parada was originiated over 31 years ago by several Scottsdale mer chants In the early days the small parade attracted just a few interested spectators Now the Parada del Sol attracts over 100 000 people from all over the United States as well as Ari- zona. Among the riders in the parade was assistant principal Hal Buckley re- presenting Chaparral High School. Also representing Chaparral was the marching band which won first place for best marching unit. CHSs pom girls and flag line also contributed their time and effort in the parade. Other participants in the parade from Chaparral were members of the West's First Ice Cream Company, a clean-up crew. lt was a beautiful Arizona day for the 1984 Parada del Sol and a day rich in comm-nity spirit and fun. -Steve Salcito Band 1n flrst place 28!Student Life

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1 Band Dlrector Clydene Dobel bower walks down the parade route w1th the band 2 The percusslon sec t1on gets ready to perform at the Parada 3 Advertzsmg to the parade watchers IS the mascot of the new Scottsdale restaurant The Red Rob 1n 4 Members of a clean up crew trat1ng whzle marchmg w1th the col or guard IS sen1or K1nney Jo Ba ugh man 6' Pom Ime members sopho more L1sa Heaton jumor Pa tty Mad den and semor Ja1me Brown show their school sp1r1t by marchmg 1n the Parada KI - ' if - prepare to give a show. 5. Concen- , - , 3 S Paradaf29