Chevel Shepherd: Welcome Home Rally

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Welcome Home Rally 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 22 Farmington High School Arena Doors open at 1:00 pm, seating available first come first served. Chevel is expected to arrive around 2:00 p.m.  This is an event that will include several presentations and surprises.

Join the Party!

Chevel Shepherd is coming home and we want to ensure she receives a warm welcome that she and our community will never forget! On Saturday, December 22nd we hope you will come out and celebrate her epic journey and winning The Voice!

Welcome Home Procession
12:30 - 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 22
A dignitaries security escort will lead Chevel into San Juan County.  Family, friends and fans are encouraged to line the streets of Aztec, Flora Vista and Farmington, with signs, flags and more to show our love and support for this local teen. Remember to be safe and watch children close to streets.

Line up locations on Procession Route

  • Aztec along Highway 516
  • Flora Vista along Highway 516
  • Farmington along Pinon Hills, Main Street to College Blvd.
  • Farmington along College Blvd., Pinon Hills Blvd. to 30th Street


Welcome Home Rally
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 22
Farmington High School Arena
Doors open at 1:00 pm, seating available first come first served. Chevel is expected to arrive around 2:00 p.m.  This is an event that will include several presentations and surprises.


Share Videos and Pictures
Event organizers are asking everyone to share photos/videos of the event across social media using: 
#chevelourvoice #teamchevel #nbc #farmington #joltyourjourney

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