A photo gallery in today's LDS Church News features pictures of 30 floats that appeared in Thursday's Days of '47 parade in downtown Salt Lake City.If you missed the parade, the pictures will convince you that a parade with a 161-year-old theme isn't just a lot of covered wagons and pioneer dresses. Try space missionaries, Tongan dancers and the People's Choice award winner featuring ... a seagull grilling crickets?The pictures and accompanying captions detail offer a recap of the organizations that sponsored each float and information about entries that won awards. See the entire gallery here.
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