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Parade Information
Sunday March 17, 2013 at 1:30 PM* starting at South Park in downtown Lawrence, KS
* Please note that the parade will start at 1:30 rather than 1 p.m. this year.
Applications for 2013 Parade entries click here!
Check-in will begin at 9
AM
at 12th St. from Rhode Island
Parade Day Instructions and Maps
Parade Application, Rules and Prizes(.pdf)
Parade Route
Check Here for News and Important Announcements
2012 ST. PATRICK'S DAY
PARADE ENTRY WINNERS
Entertainment Division Traveling Trophy:
Trophy Winner--#133 The Sandbar
Honorable Mention--#82 Ace Bail Bonds, Kennedy Glass, and Combs Custom Cycle
Commercial:
1st--#106 Pawsh Wash
2nd--#37 Slimmer's Automotive Services
3rd--#94 Hoop Mama's LLC.
Family:
1st--#156 Katelyn's First Birthday Parade Float, Kelly Family
2nd--#27 Pompous Jack Band
3rd--#42 Lawrence Community Nursery School
Honorable Mention--#57 Diane Trybom
Non-Profit Competitive, Special Category
1st--#86 Douglas County Trail Riders
2nd--#112 RAHN,Inc., Recovery and Hope Network
3rd--#51 O'Raida-McCarty-Manning Academy of Irish Dance
Honorable Mention--#92 The Americanna Music Academy
Best Dressed
Wee little Irish folk:
#51 Leah and Anna Mailand
O'Riada-McCarty-Manning Academy of Irish Dance
Adult Irish folk:
#106 Tanya McNeely
on Pawsh Wash, fairy wings and peacock head dress
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2011 ST. PATRICK'S DAY
PARADE ENTRY WINNERS
Commercial:
1st--#36 Barrel House
2nd--#113 Berry Plastics
3rd--#106
Free State Brewery
Honorable Mention--#63 Dignified
Doggies
Family:
1st--#77 Lawrence Community
2nd--# 73 Pedal Hopper
3rd--#38 Recovery and Hope Network
Honorable Mention--#99
Lloyd and Wanda Fulks
Entertainment Division Traveling Trophy –
Traveling Trophy Winner--#100 The Sandbar
Honorable Mention--#82 Ace Bail Bonds, Kennedy Glass, and
Combs Custom Cycle
Best Dressed
Wee
little Irish folk
#44 Queen Elizabeth and Her Court
Adult Irish folk
Toastmaster/"Carmen"--Chris Merrill
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2010 ST. PATRICK'S DAY
PARADE ENTRY WINNERS
Commercial:
1st
Pennington and Co.
2nd Berry Plastics
3rd Barrel House
Honorable Mention Wayne-n-Larry’s/Royal Crest Lanes
Family:
1st Van Go
2nd Jayhawk Model Masters
3rd Willow Domestic
Violence Center
Honorable Mention Diane Trybom
Entertainment Division Traveling Trophy –
Trophy Winner--The Sandbar
Wee
little Irish folk
#37 Diane Trybom, girl in buggy
Honorable
Mention:
Kendall Fuert with Junkyard Jazz Band
Honorable
Mention:
#45 boy dressed as pope
Adult Irish folk
#91
Lord of the Dance
Honorable Mention #62 leprechaun
Honorable
Mention Marty Kennedy
Honorable Mention Chris Merrill
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2009 ST. PATRICK'S DAY
PARADE ENTRY WINNERS
Highly Competitive Entertainment Category
Grand Prize...#94 Combs Custom Cycle, Kennedy Glass, Ace Bail Bonds, and Slow Ride for The Irish Flyer, Leprechaun on a Motorcycle with Three Little Jayhawks.
Honorable Mention...#101 The Sand Bar for the Love Train in Locomotion.
Commercial Division
1st Place...#86 Berry Plastics for Berry Me, Animal House Cake Tank Mobile.
2nd Place...#103 Teapouro Tea and Espresso for Alice's Tea Party
3rd Place...#88 G-Force Athletics for Jumping for Gold and Entourage.
Honorable Mention...#32 Humane Society for DG Co. Animal Rescue Team.
Family and Small Charitable Groups Division
1st Place...#59 WRAP Program for Peace, Love ,and WRAP.
2nd Place...#80 Asteroid Head Art Club for Creative Headgear Masks.
3rd Place...#51 County Fair Swim Club for Picnic at the Pool.
Honorable Mention...#98 Recovery and Hope for Leprechauns All Aglow.
Best Dressed
Irish Adult Folk...Drum Major, Tammy Gigstad of Jefferson County North Marching Band
Wee Irish Folk...Kendall Feurt.
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2008 parade entry winners were
2007 parade entry winners were
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at the Parade!
Parade route is from South Park through Downtown across the bridge;
to Locust St.
then turns East to North 9th St. in North Lawrence.
