Here are the winners from the 2014 Independence Day Parade! Thank you to everyone fo ryour participation and we look forward to seeing you all next year!
2014 Laurel Independence Day Celebration
Parade Categories
GRAND MARSHALL AWARD (Predetermined)
1) Lesley Brinton - American Legion Post 60
2) Charles Brannan - Laurel Lions
3) Al Burley - Laurel CERT
MOST OUTSTANDING OVERALL
Name Of Unit: Laurel Volunteer Fire Department
TED METZGER MEMORIAL AWARD
- - - BEST APPEARING SCOUT TROOP
Name Of Unit: American Heritage Girls
DICK BROMLEY SPECIAL AWARD
- - - MOST INNOVATIVE
Name Of Unit: Charm City Rollers
JIM BLUMENSHINE AWARD
- - - MOST OUTSTANDING CIVIC, COMMUNITY GROUP OR ORGANIZATION
Name Of Unit: American Legion Post 60
WALTER H. ALLEN MEMORIAL AWARD
- - - YOUTH GROUP
Name Of Unit: Calverton Poms and Batons
CAROL BOUNDS MEMORIAL AWARD
- - - MUSICAL GROUP
Name Of Unit: Lakeside Lutheran Marching Band
BEST APPEARING FIRE DEPARTMENT
Name Of Unit: Savage Volunteer Fire Department
BEST APPEARING RESCUE SQUAD
Name Of Unit: Laurel Volunteer Rescue Squad
BEST APPEARING RETIRED / ANTIQUE FIRE APPARATUS
Name Of Unit: Bernie Punte, 1939 Ahrens-Fox fire truck
BEST APPEARING COMMERCIAL / BUSINESS VEHICLE
Name Of Unit: Donaldson’s Funeral Home, PA
BEST APPEARING FLOAT
Name Of Unit: U-Store Self Storage
JUDGES AWARDS
- - - (6 GENERAL FAVORITES NOT ALREADY INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE AWARDS)
Name Of Unit: Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department
Name Of Unit: Steve Johnson, 1969 Crown Fire Coach
Name Of Unit: Laurel House of Horrors
Name Of Unit: Branchville Volunteer Fire Department
Name Of Unit: Cub Scout Pack 606
Name Of Unit: West Laurel Rag Tag Band