Photos: 2017 Rodeo Parade float prep
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On the eve of the parade, a few hundred turn out to ready their entries on the Tucson Rodeo Grounds, Feb. 22, 2017.
Parade Prep
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Angel Meza, left, her sister Adriana get the paper flowers staple to the arch on their wagon while getting ready on the Rodeo Grounds for the Tucson Rodeo Parade, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
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Regina Gonzales-Rangel helps to hold steady the facade of a schoolhouse the Brookline College crew are erecting on their wagon as they ready their entry on the eve of the Tucson Rodeo Parade, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Hundreds of floats will be on the route Thursday, a tradition during rodeo week for 92 years. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
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Austyn Taylor wraps crepe paper on the spokes of the wagon the Big Brothers and Big Sister of Tucson are using for their entry in the Tucson Rodeo Parade on the Rodeo Grounds, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
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Jesse Pina, left, with his son Ikaika, are in place on Irvington with all the comforts of home in the house trailer he's building, just one of the thousands staking out their spot the day before the Tucson Rodeo Parade, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Pina plans to spend the night in the trailer, wired for a generator and equipped with TV, stereo and LED lighting to watch the parade in comfort. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
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- Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
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Mindy Walker is surrounded by paper flowers on the United Health Care wagon wrap up their pre-parade preparations for the Tucson Rodeo Parade on the Rodeo Grounds, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
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- Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
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Dalanna Carter, top, and Analisa Miranda, with Saguaro Surgical P.C. put the finishing touches on their saguaro prop while getting their wagon ready for the Tucson Rodeo Parade on the Rodeo Grounds, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
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Parade Prep
- Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Angel Meza, left, her sister Adriana get the paper flowers staple to the arch on their wagon while getting ready on the Rodeo Grounds for the Tucson Rodeo Parade, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Parade Prep
- Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Regina Gonzales-Rangel helps to hold steady the facade of a schoolhouse the Brookline College crew are erecting on their wagon as they ready their entry on the eve of the Tucson Rodeo Parade, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Hundreds of floats will be on the route Thursday, a tradition during rodeo week for 92 years. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Parade Prep
- Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Austyn Taylor wraps crepe paper on the spokes of the wagon the Big Brothers and Big Sister of Tucson are using for their entry in the Tucson Rodeo Parade on the Rodeo Grounds, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Parade Prep
- Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Jesse Pina, left, with his son Ikaika, are in place on Irvington with all the comforts of home in the house trailer he's building, just one of the thousands staking out their spot the day before the Tucson Rodeo Parade, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Pina plans to spend the night in the trailer, wired for a generator and equipped with TV, stereo and LED lighting to watch the parade in comfort. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Parade Prep
- Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Mindy Walker is surrounded by paper flowers on the United Health Care wagon wrap up their pre-parade preparations for the Tucson Rodeo Parade on the Rodeo Grounds, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
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Ashley Gutierrez tries to get her ties untangle while decorating the Pinnacle Peak/El Corral float fully prepped on the Rodeo Grounds, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Parade Prep
- Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Dalanna Carter, top, and Analisa Miranda, with Saguaro Surgical P.C. put the finishing touches on their saguaro prop while getting their wagon ready for the Tucson Rodeo Parade on the Rodeo Grounds, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
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