Chairs line Sheridan Avenue at 6:30 am on July 4
Susan Thomas, wife of recently deceased Wyoming US Senator Craig Thomas, rides the same horse Craig used to ride
each year in his annual July 4 parade ritual
Friends of recently deceased Buffalo Bill impressionist Ebb Tarr fulfill his last wish to have them ride in
his place during the parade
Huge crowds lined the streets of Cody
Crowd numbers could have exceeded 10,000
The Cody Stampede Board
Mayors Award
Wyoming's new US Senator John Barrasso
Buffalo Bill Historical Center float
Calamity Jane on her motorcycle
Cody High School band drummers
Kids scramble for candy thrown during the parade
Daughters of the American Revolution commandeered the Cody trolley
The Wayfaring Traveler Ranch llamas
Cody Mayor Roger Sedam and his wife Pat
Hope Sheets and her poodle
K3 Guest Ranch float
Local, state and national rodeo queens
Al & Colin Simpson with Al's wife Ann driving
Smokey the Bear
Uncle Sam shakes hands
Doug Reachard driving his 1916 International Harvestor that has never been rebuilt
Kim Sheets riding her 10-year-old steer "Cimarron"
The Shriner's turtle patrol entertains kids along the parade route