She marched into history: 78 Years Later, Vonnie Rea remembers Fort Madison’s very first Rodeo Parade

She marched into history: 78 Years Later, Vonnie Rea remembers Fort Madison’s very first Rodeo Parade

Editor's note: A version of this story, trimmed for space requirements, appeared in the recent Tri-State Rodeo magazine that came with the Sept. 1 Bonnie Buyer. The following is the full story.