17 Friday Jul 2020
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13 Monday Jul 2020
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Although the COVID-19 pandemic put practically all of the Calgary Stampede’s activities on hold this year, the organization put on a fireworks display on what would have been the first and last days of the fair/rodeo.
Here was the view from Scotsman’s Hill in Ramsay on the night of the second show on Sunday, July 12, 2020.
15 Monday Jul 2019
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The 2019 Calgary Stampede has come and gone. Here are a few more snaps from the nightly fireworks displays from last weekend.
14 Sunday Jul 2019
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One of the mini-donut vendors churning ’em out on the Calgary Stampede midway this week.
13 Saturday Jul 2019
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This Yahoo sign in the heart of Stampede Park is one of many installed around Calgary to promote and celebrate the Stampede. Behind it is a portion of the sculpture On the Banks of the Bow and the Scotiabank Saddledome arena.
12 Friday Jul 2019
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11 Thursday Jul 2019
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Calgary Stampede attendees take the Skyride around sunset on Monday evening, gliding above the midway to take in fantastic views of Stampede Park and downtown Calgary beyond.
10 Wednesday Jul 2019
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Part of the sculpture called By the Banks of the Bow at Calgary Stampede Park.
09 Tuesday Jul 2019
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08 Monday Jul 2019
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To capture the image of fireworks, above, at the Calgary Stampede Sunday night, I got a little bit of help from a folded business card to help prop up my camera, below.
