LibertyFest Parade
The Edmond Sun
EDMOND — Thousands lined four streets in downtown Edmond Friday morning for the LibertyFest Parade. The parade was lead
by parade marshal Carl Benne, 82, of
Edmond. Benne is best known for his work
with the Edmond Round Up Club and chairing
the annual LibertyFest Rodeo committee.
Families started showing up in downtown as
early as 5 a.m. to stake out the best seats
along the route. Residents and visitors alike
were decked out in red, white and blue
paraphernalia as well as having brought
their breakfast and coolers with plenty of