GLOBE — The verdict is in! Here are the winners of the 2017 “Peace Around the Globe” Broad Street Light Parade:

Best Use of Lights: City of Globe 

Best Commercial Entry: Globe Crossfit

Best Lighted Vehicle: Globe Fire Santa

Best Mounted Rider(s): Copper Country Riders

Best Local Organization, club or group:  Gila Valley Offroad Club

Best Musical Presentation: Power Elite Dance

Best Use of Theme - “Peace Around the Globe”: Department of Corrections

Judge’s Choice: Snow Queen

The light parade is sponsored by the Globe Historic Downtown Association, KQSS Gila 101.9, Arizona Public Service, City of Globe, and Canyon State Wireless.

Thank you to all of the wonderful entries in the parade.

Special thanks to Ed Gardea and his crew for all their hard work, Paul Tunis and the Cobre Valley Center for the Arts, the City of Globe Public Works Department, Police Department and Fire Department, David Rogers, pre-parade singers Marie Brantley-Gregg and Derryl Meeks, and all the volunteers who have made the light parade a fun, safe and special event for over two decades.