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Independence Day Parade Committee donates flag, proceeds

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Jesse Bryant and Kyle Ott addressed the Globe City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 14 on behalf of the Cobre Valley Independence Day Parade and Celebration Committee. The pair publicly thanked the many who helped this year’s event to be successful and reported that $200 was raised through the event, which shall be donated to the Gila Community Food Bank. Local American Legion commander Kurt Knauss and James Martin of the Legion Riders received the donation of a 13 Star American flag on behalf of the Committee and the Darren and Cheryl Bradford family to be used for special events. Anyone interested in helping plan next year’s event should contact Jess Bryant at 928-200-6348.