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Celebrate America: Red, White, and Blue Ride

  • Pirates of Pondarosa (map)

Be in a parade, support a nonprofit, meet some service dogs in training, police officers, firefighters, and explore some of the vehicles our first responders use on the job from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.

Local first responders and veterans will select the winners! Winners will receive a prize for winning their category. Participants will be awarded prizes just before the start of the parade at 11:00 a.m.

Competition Decorating Categories:
• Most Patriotic
• Most Creative
• Man’s Best Friend
• Best Overall

*All rangers/side-by-sides/carts must be owned and operated by members of the Lake Ponderosa Association and submit an entry fee of $10.00. Registration form and fee must be submitted no later than July 11, 2020 by 10:30 a.m. Please mail or drop off at:

IOWA Service Dogs
%Kari Marshall
381 Center Point Dr.
Montezuma, IA 50171

If submitting payment by check, please make payable to “IOWA Service Dogs.”

See Entry Registration form for more details.

Earlier Event: March 28
POSTPONED: Launch Party/Meet & Greet
Later Event: August 29
Eastern Iowa Pet Expo Booth