Scenes from the Central Avenue parade

Carrying the colors in the Central Avenue parade Saturday morning were members of the Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Department. The parade traveled from 18th and Central to 11th and Central, where a festival was held at Bethany Park. (Photo by Steve Rupert)

Photos by Steve Rupert

Carrying the colors in the Central Avenue parade Saturday morning were members of the Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Department. The parade traveled from 18th and Central to 11th and Central, where a festival was held at Bethany Park. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The Veterans of Foreign Wars were represented in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Parade Marshal Betty Kolenda rode in the Central Avenue parade on Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Bishop Ward High School students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Bishop Ward High School students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The PTA and Central Middle School students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
A PTA float in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Central Middle School students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The Destructive Dolls majorette competitive team marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The Destructive Dolls majorette competitive team marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Superheroes and the Alliance Workforce float in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Dynamic Divas of Kansas City marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The Dynamic Divas marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Schlagle High School students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Schlagle High School students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
M.E. Pearson Elementary students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
M.E. Pearson Elementary students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
M.E. Pearson Elementary students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
M.E. Pearson Elementary students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
M.E. Pearson Elementary students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
M.E. Pearson Elementary students marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The YMCA marched in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Centro Familiar Cristiano had a float in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The CHWC entry in the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The Wyandotte High School Bulldogs marched in Saturday’s Central Avenue parade. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The Wyandotte High School Bulldogs marched in Saturday’s Central Avenue parade. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Central Avenue parade Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)