2003 PARADE LINE-UP


9:00 AM: The Dick Bessel Kids Race
9:15 AM:  The Dick Bessel Road Race
9:35 AM:  Independence Day Parade
Music and Sound System - Brad Georgal
Parade Announcer – Don Burns
National Anthem performed by Mary Thomas
UnitDescription Line-Up Area
Law Enforcement Escort ECSD, GI Police 2024 G.I. Blvd
Charles N. DeGlopper
VFW Post #9249
VFW Post Color Guard & car 2121 G.I. Blvd
Disabled American Veterans Car 1970 G.I. Blvd
82nd Airborne Division Color Guard 2121 GI Blvd.
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 77 Color Guard 2121 GI Blvd.
Salute to VeteransYouth 2024 GI Blvd
Grand Island Golden Age ClubFloat2024 GI Blvd
Parade MarshalsDr. Edward Rayhill & Wife/ ’35 Auburn2024 G.I. Blvd
Dr. Robert Miller & Wife
Dr. Thomas Sheehan & Wife
Chevrolet Cars provided by Fuccillo Chevrolet
G.I. Town BoardFuccillo Chevrolet - 2003 Corvette2024 G.I. Blvd
McMahon, Cooke
Crawford, Rustowicz
Robillard
G.I. Town Clerk - Nancy SamranyCar 2024 G.I. Blvd
G.I. Justice CourtCar2024
Sybil KennedyCar2024 GI Blvd.
Local Government LeadersErie County Executive2024 G.I. Blvd
Erie County Sheriff
Erie County Legislator
New York State Senator
Sanborn Fire CompanyMarching Band1970 G.I. Blvd
Grand Island Fire CompanyMarching Members1970 GI Blvd.
GI Fire/Rescue EquipmentVehicles1970 GI Blvd.
Car1970 GI Blvd.
Miss Cathy’s Dance AcademyYouth Dance1970 G.I. Blvd
Knights of ColumbusMarching, 2 cars1875 GI Blvd
Grand Island GallopersHorses1875 GI Blvd
Grand Island Rod and Gun ClubFloatSt. Stephen's Church
St. Stephen's Cub Scout Pack 510Youth Marching1875 GI Blvd
Cub & Scout Pack 630Float1875 GI Blvd
Black Angels Color Guard- VFW 7545Color Guard 1875 GI Blvd
Corvettes of BuffaloCars1875 GI Blvd
Grand Island Chamber of CommerceCar and Float1875 GI Blvd
Goldie Prame1923 Maxwell1875 GI Blvd
Royal Rhythm SteppersMajorettes 1875 GI Blvd
Chuck and June WitteCar1875 GI Blvd
Siberian Husky Club of the Niagara FrontierDogs1875 GI Blvd
Grand Island Garden Center and Gift ShopFloatSt. Stephen's Church
Sikora Post American Legion BandMarching Band1865 GI Blvd
G.I. Central School Transportation CenterBus #321865 GI Blvd
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)Marchers1865 GI Blvd
Whitehaven Road Baptist ChurchFloat1865 GI Blvd
Grand Island Junior Vikings FootballFloatSt. Stephen's
Grand Island Moose Lodge #180FloatSt. Stephen's
Niagara Royalettes Majorettes1865 GI Blvd
American School of KarateYouth1865 GI Blvd
Eastern Great Lakes Samoyed FanciersDogs1865 GI Blvd
“D” Company- Gordon HighlandersPipes and Drums1843 GI Blvd
Tim Phillips GarageCar1843 GI Blvd
Candidate for Town CouncilmanCar1843 GI Blvd
Gary Roesch
Island Fun CenterGo-Karts1843 GI Blvd
GI Lions Club Car1843 GI Blvd
Grand Island Republican ClubFloat1843 GI Blvd
Republican Party CandidatesCrawford, Frentzel1843 GI Blvd
Kennedy, Roesch
Swanick, Giambra
Car1843 GI Blvd
Amherst Ambassadors Twirling CorpsBaton Twirling 1843 GI Blvd
Grand Island Rotary ClubService Group1843 GI Blvd
Effervescence Color GuardColor Guard1843 GI Blvd
Eggertsville-Grand Island Masonic Lodge #1138 Car1843 GI Blvd
Retired Greyhounds Dogs 1843 GI Blvd
Tops Friendly MarketsFloat1843 GI Blvd
Grand Island Little LeagueYouth Marchers1843 GI Blvd
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary FlotillaBoats1843 GI Blvd
Calendonian Pipes and Drums Pipes and drums1843 GI Blvd
Democratic PartyService Unit Float1843 GI Blvd
Democratic Party CandidatesMcMahon, Rustowicz1843 GI Blvd
Heftka, Swedish
Kennedy, Ward
Senator Brown
Holiday Inn Grand Island Float1843 GI Blvd
Grinders SkateparkSkate-able Youth 1843 GI Blvd
The Islettes’ EliteBaton twirling1843 GI Blvd
Robert West- Classic CarCar1843 GI Blvd
Sound Choice AudioCar1843 GI Blvd
Parade Line-up subject to change!
Check Isledegrande.com website for updates and the Island Dispatch on Thursday.