Parade Award Recipients

40th Annual Parade • March 14, 2009

 

General Awards:

 

James M. Shea Award for Overall Excellence:

Budweiser Clydesdales 8 Horse Hitch

Parade Marshal's Trophy for Excellence:

New Haven High School Marching Shamrocks

Honorary Parade Marshal's Trophy for Excellence:

Mater Dei Catholic High School Marching Knights

 

 

Marching Band Results:

Best in Parade New Haven High School Marching Shamrocks

Best in Class:


 

  1A

Southwestern High School (Piasa, IL)

 

  2A

New Haven High School Marching Shamrocks

 

  3A

Freeburg High School

Best Irish Pipe and Drum Band:

St. Louis Pipes and Drums Massed Band

Best Band Auxiliary Unit:

Show-Me Sound Drum Line

Best Middle School Band: Carr Lane Visual and Performing Arts Middle School Spirit Squad

 

 

Float Awards:

 

Best in Parade: Mystic Knights of the Purple Haze

Best Community Float:

USO of Missouri, Inc.

Best Civic Float:

Tie: University of Missouri – St. Louis and Washington Area Chamber of Commerce

Best Family Float:

Descendants of Annie O'Neill

Best Irish Cultural Float:

The Notre Dame Club

 

 

Marching Units:

Best Adult Marching Unit:

U.S. Marine Corps – Color Guard

Best Youth Marching Unit:

Cleveland Junior Naval Academy

Best Historical Marching Unit:

Renaissance St. Louis, Inc.

Best Irish Marching Unit: Green Garter Brigade

Best Fraternal Marching Unit:

St. Louis Fire Department Local 73
Best School of Dance: Mayer School of Irish Dance

Best Novelty Marching Unit:

The World Famous Lawn Rangers From Amazing Arcola

Best Commercial Marching Unit:

Tie: KYKY Y98 FM and
KEZK Soft Rock 102.5 FM

Best Balloon: Louie The Lighting Bug

 

 

Animal Units:

Best Animal Unit:

Silver Spring Pony Club

Best Adult Mounted Unit:

Moolah Mounted Lancers

Best Canine Unit:

Dalmatian Assistance League - Spot Savers

 

 

Motorized Units:

Best Motorized Unit:

Yomo Mini Patrol - Moolah Shrine

Best Antique Unit:

Gateway Two Cylinder Club

Best Classic Unit: Kirkwood Harley Owners' Group
 
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