Eastend Dino Days Festival Dazzles Hundreds in Timely Parade
Eastend hosts a three day Summer festival highlighted by a sunny Saturday parade with up to 40 floats. Dignitaries include Eastend mayor Jesse Gordon and Cypress Hills politicians. The event features a home run derby, fireworks, a pancake breakfast, vintage show, vendors, demolition derby, beer gardens, cabaret by The Ranchmen and Osinski Brothers, and a display at the T rex Discovery Centre.
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Scotty
Eastend
Canada
T. Rex
Ranchmen
Osinski Brothers
Redcoat Drive
Medicine Hat
South Alberta
Jesse Gordon
Kyle Bennett
Shaunavon
Doug Steele
Cypress Hills
Jeremy Potter
Cypress Hills-Grasslands
Paris
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
Carla Beck
Maple Creek
Clare McNab
NDP
Saskatchewan
Gail Johnson
Swift Current Shrine Club
T.rex Discovery Centre
Larry
Maple Avenue
Piapot
Jim
Cam Eccleston
John
Sharon Herring
Fort Simpson
Northwest Territories
Eastend Historical Museum
Wilkinson Memorial Observatory
Streambank
Chimney Coulee Road
Calcutta
Shy
Shyla Mosquito
Fox Valley
Emmanuel Grace Church
Mollie
Eastend Dino Days generates peak crowds and parade floats
Angie Jones praises the July Dino Days as the town’s best yet with 30 to 40 floats in Saturday’s parade led by a Medicine Hat pipe band and up to 1,000 spectators at the Demo Derby. The weekend featured vintage car shows, a Calcutta auction over 25,000 dollars, and multiple family events across town including T rex displays and observatory stargazing.
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Angie Jones
Dino Days Committee
Eastend
Charles Goulet
Charlie
Schulze
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Rafter R. Brewing Company
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