The annual Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade was held along Main Avenue Saturday.
Children wave at a passing stage coach along Main Avenue Saturday for the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Children wave at a passing stage coach along Main Avenue Saturday for the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Silhouetted against campfire smoke, breakfast is prepared for folks along Main Avenue Saturday prior to the start of the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. The Cowboy Chuckwagon Breakfast was in support of the Animas Museum. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Silhouetted against campfire smoke, breakfast is prepared for folks along Main Avenue Saturday prior to the start of the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. The Cowboy Chuckwagon Breakfast was in support of the Animas Museum. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Checking her makeup in the side mirror of a pickup truck, Sally Jo “Boo” Wilkins from Cañon City preparers for the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade Saturday. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Checking her makeup in the side mirror of a pickup truck, Sally Jo “Boo” Wilkins from Cañon City preparers for the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade Saturday. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
As “Doug” the dog watches the crowd, Melody Semler places a banner for the La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Association on a stage coach to be drawn down Main Avenue Saturday during the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
As “Doug” the dog watches the crowd, Melody Semler places a banner for the La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Association on a stage coach to be drawn down Main Avenue Saturday during the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
William Winchester Jefferies, 6, of Durango stares out from a stage coach to the crowd gathered along Main Avenue Saturday for the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
William Winchester Jefferies, 6, of Durango stares out from a stage coach to the crowd gathered along Main Avenue Saturday for the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Something for every age was found along Main Avenue Saturday during the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Something for every age was found along Main Avenue Saturday during the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
All eyes were on Main Avenue Saturday during the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
All eyes were on Main Avenue Saturday during the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
A horse drawn stage coach makes its way down Main Avenue Saturday during the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
A horse drawn stage coach makes its way down Main Avenue Saturday during the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Western music musician Jeneve Rose Mitchell, known as “The Rocky Mountain Hillbilly Girl,” waves at the crowds lining Main Avenue Saturday from on top of a horse-drawn carriage during the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Western music musician Jeneve Rose Mitchell, known as “The Rocky Mountain Hillbilly Girl,” waves at the crowds lining Main Avenue Saturday from on top of a horse-drawn carriage during the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
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