Winners of light parade announced

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GLOBE — The winners of the 2017 “Peace Around the Globe” Broad Street Light Parade are:

• Best Use of Lights: City of Globe 

• Best Commercial Entry: Globe Crossfit

• Best Lighted Vehicle: Globe Fire Santa

• Best Mounted Rider(s): Copper Country Riders

• Best Local Org/Club/Group: Gila Valley Offroad Club

• Best Musical Presentation: Power Elite Dance

• Best Use of Theme - “Peace Around the Globe”: Department of Corrections

• Judge’s Choice: Snow Queen

The light parade was sponsored by the Globe Historic Downtown Association, KQSS Gila 101.9, Arizona Public Service, City of Globe, and Canyon State Wireless.

Thank you to all entries in the parade! Special thanks to Ed Gardea and his crew for all their hard work, Paul Tunis and the Cobre Valley Center for the Arts, the City of Globe Public Works Department, Police Department and Fire Department, David Rogers, Marie Brantley-Gregg and Derryl Meeks, and all the volunteers who have made the light parade a fun, safe and special event for over two decades.