Gala Parade Results

The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Gala Parade was held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. Special thanks to our judges: Ruth Sofield, Cassie Jacobs, Anita Meserole and Karen Grant. Judge Chairman was Debbie Vaughn. Reviewing stand announcers were Andy Flynn and Chris Morris. Parade Chairman was Eric Foster, assisted by Jackie Foster. Here are the results:

BUSINESS GROUP
1st Place Float:    Adirondack Medical Center
1st Place Walking:    St. Joseph’s Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery Centers
2nd Place Float:    Trudeau Institute
2nd Place Walking:    High Peaks Hospice and Palliative Care

CIVIC OR VOLUNTEER GROUP
1st Place Float:    VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post #3357
1st Place Walking:    Adirondack Green Circle
2nd Place Float:    Whiteface Mountain Masonic Lodge #289
2nd Place Walking:    55th VA/118th NY Historical Re-Enacting Unit

YOUTH GROUP
1st Place Float:    Northern Lights School
1st Place Walking:    Adirondack Museum
2nd Place Float:    Upstate Vinyl Graphics/Church Street Enterprises

SCHOOL GROUP
1st Place Float:    St. Bernard’s School
1st Place Walking:    Bloomingdale School
2nd Place Float:    North Country Community College
2nd Place Walking:    Paul Smiths Forestry Club

INDEPENDENT GROUP
1st Place Float:    Saranac Village at Will Rogers
1st Place Walking:    Adirondack Lawnchair Ladies
2nd Place Float:    600 HP Cowboys
2nd Place Walking:    Brothers of the Bush

ANIMAL UNIT
1st Place:            Paul Smith Draft Horse Club

LOUIS FOBARE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Bloomingdale School

Feb. 13: Tribal. The People's Percussion Ensemble.