Winter Carnival parade brings the noise | Homer News

Winter Carnival parade brings the noise

By Megan Pacer • February 15, 2018 10:31 am

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Daniel Boulton, who was crowned this year’s Mr. Homer, dances along with the Krewe of Gambringus and the Bossy Pants Marching Band during the Winter Carnival parade Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 down Pioneer Avenue in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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