Little Missy Noelani Victor of Middle Verde waves to St. Patrick’s Day crowd on the parade path.
Miss Teen Yavapai-Apache Nation Taylor Lewis-Moore of Middle Verde greets bystanders during the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Sedona on Jordan Avenue.
The Nation’s royalty participated in St. Patrick’s Day Parade
By Don Decker, YAN News 03/19/18
The Nation’s royalty were in a parade Saturday, March 17 in Sedona.
Based on reports from parents, the Nation’s royalty were well received by spectators along the route. The parade usually begins on the northwest side of downtown Sedona on Jordan Road.
The following royalty participated: Miss Teen Yavapai-Apache Nation Taylor Lewis-Moore- daughter of Trapper Moore and Tanya Lewis, Noelani Victor-Little Missy who is the daughter of Bethany Lowry (and granddaughter of Margie Campos), Domonic Thompson-Tiny Tot Boy, the son of Randi and David Thompson (David is the son of Margie Campos), and Tiny Tot Girl Takada Martinez, daughter of Angel and Donovan Martinez all participated in this colorful parade celebrating Irish heritage.
Mother Angel Martinez keeps careful watch on daughter Tiny Tot Girl Takada Martinez.
Subsequent to the parade, the Yavapai-Apache Nation royalty recieved “Best Over-all” for participating in the parade on Monday morning, March 19.
Noelani Victor (front) and Domonic Thompson Tiny Tot Boy with mother Randi ride on their float.
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