Arts & Entertainment

HdG Independence Parade Prize Winners Announced

Havre de Grace Independence Celebration, Inc., provided the following information.

More than 90 floats participated in the July 6 parade in Havre de Grace.

The list of winners in each category is posted, as provided by the Havre de Grace Independence Celebration, Inc.

Best Color Guard

  1. S.A.L. Post 47
  2. Veterans of Foreign Wars
  3. Yankee Rebels
Best Decorated Bicycle
  1. Uncle Sam (Michael B.)
  2. Howard Latham
Best Comic Entry: A + A Clowns

Best Majorette Group (twirling, not dance): Level Majorettes

Best Marching Band/Dance Unit
  1. "The Band"
  2. Dynasty
Best Majorette/Dance Unit Drum Line
  1. Dynasty
  2. "The Band"
Best Youth Group
  1. Lansdowne Shooting Stars
  2. HdG Recreation Cheerleaders
  3. Meadowvale Elementary School
  4. Havre de Grace Little League
Best Equestrian Unit: Freedom Hills

Best Motorcycle Unit
  1. Shriner Motor Corps
  2. American Legion Post 128 Riders
  3. Buffalo Soldiers
Best Junior Organizational
  1. Harford County Library
  2. Cub Scouts #555
  3. Black Youth in Action
  4. Charm City Boxing
Best Senior Organizational
  1. Steppingstone Museum
  2. HdG Maritime Museum
  3. Friends of Concord Point
  4. HdG Green Team
Best Commercial
  1. Legends of Fog
  2. Vulcan Materials
  3. Bahoukas Antiques
  4. Tarring Carco Funeral Home
Judges Awards (for entries not in categories listed above)
  1. Argentino Family
  2. C.A.T. Club
  3. Animal Hospital of Hdg
  4. Puppy Fashions
Best Fire Company Unit
  1. Bel Air VFC
  2. Abingdon VFD
  3. Port Deposit
Best Pumper
  1. Aberdeen VFD Engine 214
  2. Bel Air VFC Engine 311
Best Tank Truck: Level VFC Tanker 121

Best Aerial Truck: Port Deposit 72

Best Rescue Truck: Aberdeen VFD Rescue 251

Best Ambulance
  1. Bel Air VFC Ambulance 295
  2. Port Deposit Ambulance 791
  3. Hart to Heart
Best Antique Fire Apparatus
  1. Piper Family
  2. Peach Bottom Township 10-42
  3. Town Point Fire Department

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