Photos from the Nisswa Freedom Day Parade. (Brainerd Dispatch, Kelly Humphrey) For more photos go to goo.gl/vKHfjq...
The Rafferty’s Pizza float entry makes its way along the parade route Sunday during the Nisswa Freedom Day Celebration and Parade. (Kelly Humphrey, Brainerd Dispatch - Gallery and Video)
1/4: A dog in the Nisswa Marine parade entry looks dapper in a festive hat Sunday in the Nisswa Freedom Day Celebration and Parade. (Kelly Humphrey, Brainerd Dispatch - Gallery and Video)
2/4: Horses and riders participate in the Nisswa Freedom Day Celebration and Parade Sunday. (Kelly Humphrey, Brainerd Dispatch - Gallery and Video)
3/4: A parade float called The Turd Train follows a group of animals Sunday in the Nisswa Freedom Day Celebration and Parade. (Kelly Humphrey, Brainerd Dispatch - Gallery and Video)
4/4: Horses and riders participate in the Nisswa Freedom Day Celebration and Parade Sunday. (Kelly Humphrey, Brainerd Dispatch - Gallery and Video)
Growing up in the Brainerd lakes area I realized that I never wanted to leave, so it is a true blessing that I was able to find a job at the Dispatch doing something I love. As a visual journalist, I work in the mediums of photography and videography to bring our readers everything from sports, hard news, weather and local events to slice of life documentation of our coverage area.
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