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Ridgewood July 4th Parade Awards Announced

Find out if your favorite group won an award in the Ridgewood Fourth of July Parade.


Thank You To ALL who took part in the 102nd Ridgewood Fourth of July Celebration.  The Ridgewood Fourth of July Celebration, Inc. would like to thank our  2012 participants.  These groups and individuals “Support the
Tradition.”   They are all make July 4th in Ridgewood a very special day.


2012 Parade Awards

FLOATS

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Travell School.......................................... Best Overall Float

Hawes School........................................... Best School Group Float – 1st place

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Willard School...........................................Best School Group Float – 2nd place

Travell School............................................ Best Float Workmanship – 1st place

Hawes School............................................ Best Float Workmanship – 2nd place

Ridge School..............................................Most Creative Float – 1st place

Somerville School.......................................Most Creative Float – 2nd place

Somerville School............................ Best Portrayal of Parade Theme – 1st place

Ridge School....................................Best Portrayal of Parade Theme – 2nd place

Travell School.................................. Best Personnel and Costumes – 1st place

Willard School...................................Best Personnel and Costumes – 2nd place

The Tuers Family................................................. Best Mini-Float

 

BANDS

63rd Army Band..................................Best Marching Musical Group – 1st Place

Hawthorne Caballeros Alumni Drums Corps...... Best Marching Musical Group – 2nd Place

The Waldwick Band............................. Best Musical Group on Float – 1st Place

Dr. Dubious & the Agnostics..................Best Musical Group on Float – 2nd Place

 

Visual effects teams (flags, rifles, batons, sabers, etc. accompanying a Marching Musical Group)

Hawthorne Caballeros Alumni Drums Corps..Best Visual Effects Team – 1st Place

Bushwackers Drum Corps..........................Best Visual Effects Team –
2nd Place

 

Color Guards  (uniformed marchers escorting the Flag of the United States)

Ridgewood Police Department....................Best Color Guard – 1st Place

Bergen County Sheriff’s Department...........Best Color Guard – 2nd Place


MARCHING GROUPS

New Jersey Militia:  Heard’s Brigade............Best Marching Group – 1st Place

New Jersey Militia:  Outwater’s Militia................. Best Marching Group – 2nd Place

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