A dancer following the Montezuma Search and Rescue float.
On Saturday, the annual Parade of Lights brought a community together following the tragic death of Cortez Police Sgt. Michael Moran
A dancer following the Montezuma Search and Rescue float.
The Lewis-Arriola PTO float during the Cortez Parade of Lights. The float went on to win in it's respective category.
Police vehicles spanned for over five blocks along Main Street, Cortez, in honor of fallen officer Sgt. Michael Moran.
The judges watching the parade intently. Parade of Lights, 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
The Lewis-Arriola PTO float during the Cortez Parade of Lights. The float went on to win in it's respective category.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
Cortez Parade of Lights 2023.
The Lewis-Arriola PTO float during the Cortez Parade of Lights. The float went on to win in it's respective category.
Cortez BMX during the Parade of Lights.
The parade judges watch as the Montezuma-Cortez middle school band marches by.
The Montezuma-Cortez middle school band marches during the Parade of Lights.
The Montezuma-Cortez middle school band gets ready to march.
The Montezuma-Cortez middle school band gets ready to march.
Ute Mountain Casino's float during the Cortez Parade of Lights.
Police vehicles spanned for over five blocks along Main Street, Cortez, in honor of fallen officer Sgt. Michael Moran.
Police vehicles spanned for over five blocks along Main Street, Cortez, in honor of fallen officer Sgt. Michael Moran.
A child lifting weights with Santa on the Body by Design Fitness float.
Police vehicles spanned for over five blocks along Main Street, Cortez, in honor of fallen officer Sgt. Michael Moran.
Police vehicles spanned for over five blocks along Main Street, Cortez, in honor of fallen officer Sgt. Michael Moran.
Santa waves to the crowd as he gets ready to kick off the parade.
Spectators watch the Parade of Lights at the corner of Market and Main.
Santa steps off his helicopter shortly after landing.
