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| EAST LONGMEADOW The East Longmeadow Fourth of July Parade Committee wishes to thank all of the people, businesses, and organizations that provided support for the 2005 Fourth of July Parade. Without their support we would not have been able to celebrate our independence and pay respect to the veterans or our military men and women who have or currently maintain our freedom. Special Thanks to: The Citizens & Taxpayers of the Town of East Longmeadow All of our Band Sponsors Area & Community Organizations Area & Community Businesses Acres Power Equipment The 99 Restaurant & Pub CVS Photo Department DJA Enterprises Elmcrest Country Club Fenway Golf Al Hart/Hartline, Inc. The Hellyers Maybury Material Handling Metro South, The Republican Newspaper Mt. Tom Amateur Repeaters Association for Communications Operating Engineers Local 98 Reminder Publications Roadside Towing St. Michael's Parish Stop & Shop Supermarket World Wide Auto Repair Various Town Departments & Offices. Congratulations to all of the participants in this year's House Decorating Contest as you continue to show your patriotic spirit. The number and detail shown by this year's participants made the judging exceptionally difficult. Keep up the good work. This year's winners are: 1st Place The Hanke Family at 123 Maple Street; 2nd Place The Lelas Family at 127 Maple Street; 3rd Place The Theberge Family at 107 Maple Street; 4th Place/Special Award The Munoz Family at 16 Hanward Hill. Congratulations to the following musical groups: Best Drum Corps Connecticut Hurricanes Most Entertaining Musical Unit Connecticut Hurricanes Best Pipe Band Springfield Kiltie Band Best Fife & Drum Corps Winsor Fife & Drum Corps Best Marching Musical Unit Spirit of America Band Best Drum Major Spirit of America Band. Congratulations to the following floats: 1st Place Lenox/American Saw & Mfg. Co. 2nd Place Springfield Lodge of Elks #61 3rd Place Holyoke Visiting Nurses 4th Place Western Mass. Korean War Veterans. And, finally, a special thank you to all of the banner carriers and parade marshals. Your hard work and support given during the parade allows the Parade Committee to provide a quality and family- oriented parade each year. The Parade Committee is also interested in your input/feedback on the parade. Please send your comments to boysclub@aol.com or P.O. Box 828, East Longmeadow, MA. 01028. Thanks to your support at the 2005 Town Meeting, the Parade Committee has started working on next year's parade. Information about the parade is available throughout the year at the Committee's website www.july.ws. This program is supported in part by a grant from the East Longmeadow Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency. |