March 24, 2016

2016 Parade Winners

Family Awards

Don Raher Memorial Award for "Best Overall Costume"

#11: 1850 - A Sad Farewell to Ireland- We're Going to Amerikay!! - Flaherty Family

Jerry Harrington Memorial Award for "Most Wholesome/Heartfelt Entry"

#11: 1850 - A Sad Farewell to Ireland- We're Going to Amerikay!! - Flaherty Family

Jimmy Duggan Memorial Award for "Best Family Representation"

#11: 1850 - A Sad Farewell to Ireland- We're Going to Amerikay!! - Flaherty Family

Pat Fitzpatrick "Irish Eyes" Memorial Award for  "Most Creative Entry"

#11: 1850 - A Sad Farewell to Ireland- We're Going to Amerikay!! - Flaherty Family

Ed McGinty Memorial Award for the "Best Overall Entry"

#11: 1850 - A Sad Farewell to Ireland- We're Going to Amerikay!! - Flaherty Family

 

Best Band/Musical Award (Best PERFORMING Musical Entry –Band or Singing)

1st Place: #41- Z102.9 & KGYM Sports Radio- Schulte and Swann Marching Band

2nd Place: #7- Glynn's Irish Pub- Glynn Family

Honorable Mention: #78-Wild Hogs Saloon & Eatery - "Past Masters"

 

Best Original Female Costume

1st Place: #11-1850 - A Sad Farewell to Ireland - We're Going to Amerikay!! - Mother with Baby

2nd Place: #17- Lucky 17 Riverboat Casino- Direct from the River Shannon - Sydney Aarhus

Honorable Mention: #34- JM O'Malley's and Trump- Making St. Patrick's Day Great - Sarah Palin

 

Best Original Male Costume

1st Place: #35- Meet the Blarney Stones- Fred & Barney

2nd Place: #11- 1850- A Sad Farewell to Ireland- Immigrant Dad

Honorable Mention : #87- Luck on the Horizons - Wee lad with big green sparkle tie on backwards

 

Best Vehicle Entry (Irish Theme Optional)

1st Place: #15- Leprechaun in a Box - Jack-in-the-Box SUV

2nd Place: #33- My Chiro- Green Beetle

Honorable Mention: #94- Irish Imps- 1952 London Roadster Replica

 

Best Walking Entry

1st Place: #11- 1850-A Sad Farewell to Ireland - We're Going to Amerikay!! - Flaherty Family

2nd Place: #35- Meet the Blarney Stones - Harrington Family

Honorable Mention: Beginning of the parade -Amvets Post #6

 

Best Private Irish Themed Entry (Non-Commercial/Advertising)

1st Place: #7- Glynn's Irish Pub- Glynn Family

2nd Place: #17- Lucky 17 Riverboat Casino- Direct from the River Shannon - Dalziel, Maneely, Davis & Molumby families

Honorable Mention: #26 -Peace Love & Lucky for Life

  

Best Commercial Entry

1st Place: #58-Fleck Sales- Guinness St. James Gate

2nd Place: #78- Wild Hogs Saloon & Eatery

Honorable Mention: #64- Cedar Ridge Distillery

 

Best Bribe

1st Place: #17-Lucky 17 Riverboat Casino- Direct from River Shannon-Dalziel, Maneely, Davis, & Molumby families

Honorable Mention: #1 St. Patrick's Catholic Church- The Mean Green Fishing Machine

History

It all began on August 30, 1975, when WMT Radio announcer Dick Hardiman reported that it was only 200 days to St. Patrick’s Day. 
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Colleen

Every year prior to the parade, SaPaDaPaSo members nominate an Irish Colleen.
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Officers 

We are a 100% volunteer organization also looking for more volunteers
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