Photos by Chris Darus and Harvey Raab
September 9, 2021
Olivia the Dinosaur takes first place in Labor Day Parade
By Jessica Nohealapa'ahi
The Bandera Prophet
This year’s Labor Day festivities included a weekend-long itinerary of events that only Bandera can offer. Ranch and women’s rodeos, courthouse yard market days, cowboy breakfasts, gunfight reenactments and a parade that features an award-winning dinosaur float.
The parade winners, chosen by the Bandera County Chamber of Commerce, are as follows:
Business Category:
1st Place: Bandera Natural History Museum
2nd Place: Outlaw Outfitters
3rd Place: Warriors Heart
City/Festival Category:
1st Place: Poteet Strawberry Festival
2nd Place: Medina Cajun Festival
3rd Place: Bandera ProRodeo Association
Horse and Western Category:
1st Place: Cowboy Capital Regulators
2nd Place: Hill Country State Natural Area Junior Rangers
3rd Place: Cowboy Capital Trail Riders
Misc Category:
1st Place: Bandera County Republican Women
2nd Place: Lions Club
3rd Place: Bandera 4H Shotgun Club
The parade winners, chosen by the Bandera County Chamber of Commerce, are as follows:
Business Category:
1st Place: Bandera Natural History Museum
2nd Place: Outlaw Outfitters
3rd Place: Warriors Heart
City/Festival Category:
1st Place: Poteet Strawberry Festival
2nd Place: Medina Cajun Festival
3rd Place: Bandera ProRodeo Association
Horse and Western Category:
1st Place: Cowboy Capital Regulators
2nd Place: Hill Country State Natural Area Junior Rangers
3rd Place: Cowboy Capital Trail Riders
Misc Category:
1st Place: Bandera County Republican Women
2nd Place: Lions Club
3rd Place: Bandera 4H Shotgun Club