All Johnstown Saddle Club members are invited to join us and participate in the Greeley Stampede Parade on July 4, 2009. The parking area for horse trailers and set-up will be on 20th Street between 8th Avenue and 9th Avenue near the Blue Staging area. (see map below) We will meet at 6:30am to allow enough time to prepare the horses. All members must be together and in the staging area no LATER than 7:30am. You can participate on horseback or on foot.

Below you will find the rules regarding participation as well as what you will need to wear. To see a picture of the entire parade route click here.

Rider must be capable of handling their horse on their own. No ponying will be allowed, No riding double. Lead line is allowed and walkers are encouraged.

To participate in the parades you must be a member of the Johnstown Saddle Club, (This includes riding a horse, carrying a banner, riding in a wagon or any other vehicle,)

If the rider is unable to control the horse the parade chairman, board member, or representative appointed to assist, has the authority to ask the rider to dismount and/or leave the parade route.

Participation in a parade will be left up to the discretion of the parade chairman, board member or representative appointed to assist.

Rider is responsible for proper care and cleaning of JSC parade tack and/or uniforms and returning it to the parade chairman.

Attire will be as follows:

• White long sleeve western shirt with collar
• Western boots
• Western belt
• Black jeans
• Black hat
• Uniform and/or tack provided by the JSC or your own

All horses will be clipped and bathed; hooves will be cleaned and properly trimmed and/or shod.