30-10-2015 09:09 via nevadaappeal.com

Sherry Rupert, Jack Waggon grand marshals for parade

Representing this year’s Nevada Day theme, “One state, many cultures,” Native American advocate Sherry Rupert and Old West actor Jack Waggon are sharing the title of grand marshal of Saturday’s parade. Rupert — whose husband’s great-grandfather, Henry Moses Rupert, was the first American Indian grand marshal — will be the first female American Indian to marshal the parade. “It’s an amazing thing to be recognized for your work and for our cul
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