Celebrating agriculture
The Sons of Norway’s Viking longboat float was part of the Ag Parade once again, although riders refrained from pillaging as they rode down Third Avenue.
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The Moses Lake Ag Appreciation Parade featured lots of brightly-lit farm equipment and observers expressed appreciation for the agricultural traditions of the Columbia Basin.
Three-year-old Brynlee Suarez, left, and her 6-year-old brother Braxton explore the snow in Sinkiuse Square Friday before the Ag Appreciation Parade.
Simplot employee Kristine Howard, left, and her daughter Reina Howard hand out fresh hot french fries at Sinkiuse Square before the Moses Lake Ag Appreciation Parade Friday.
Miss Moses Lake Roundup 2022 Brianna Kin Kade, left, and Miss Othello Rodeo 2023 Annabel Cobb get ready to ride in the Moses Lake Ag Appreciation Parade Friday.
Not all the parade entrants at the Ag Parade were farm machinery. This Grant Transit Authority bus rolled proudly down Third Avenue with Santa Claus leading the way and Frosty the Snowman riding on the back.
A bedecked fire truck rolls down Third Avenue in Moses Lake as part of the Ag Appreciation Parade Friday.
One float captured the essence of Friday’s parade with a message of appreciation for local farmers.
Michaelle Boetger, left, serves a bowl of hot clam chowder to Pat Draleau at the Moses Lake Ag Appreciation Parade Friday. Proceeds from the soup sale went to Care Moses Lake’s meal program for the homeless.
MOSES LAKE — It was chillier than a penguin’s toes Friday evening, but that didn’t deter the crowds at the annual Ag Appreciation Parade in Moses Lake.
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