Canal Parade awards announced
COSHOCTON – The Coshocton Towne Center Association has announced the 2013 Canal Days Parade winners.
Made in the USA awards went to the following. First place for non-commercial floats went to Blue Star Mothers of America. Second place in that category went to Amanda Firefighters. First place in commercial floats in Made in the USA category went to Annin Flagmaker, and Clow Water Systems took second place.
In the Made in the USA walking category, Autumn Healthcare took first place and Coshocton Christian Tabernacle came in second. In the church category, the Presbyterian Church took home first place and Sacred Heart was named second place.
In the Historical Unit category, Porteus/Heller/Pyle Family was named first place and 2012-2013 Queen Shelby Matchett was named second place. Lafayette Ladies Riding Society took first place in the Mounted Unit category and Wisp of the Pines took second place. First place in the Horse-Drawn Unit went to Historic Roscoe Village, and the Towne Center Award went to Clow Water Systems.
The Best Canal Era awards went to the following. First place for the non-commercial floats went to the 2013-2014 Coshocton Canal Festival Royalty, and second place was awarded to Bible Walk. In the walking category, Porteus/Heller/Pyle Family was named to first place and Mayor Steve and Sharon Mercer was awarded second place.
Historic Roscoe Village was awarded first place in the historical unit. The mounted unit first place award went to Ralph McGrady Family and second place was awarded to Rag Tag Gang. The Roscoe Village award went to Lafayette Ladies Riding Society.
In the Antique Autos category, awards went to the following. Pre-1950 first place award went to Glenn Kidwell with Bud Mercer coming in second. Gibson Reiss was awarded first place in the Post 1950 category and Jim and Tammy Geerts were awarded second. The best truck went to Robert Murray. The Mayor’s Choice award went to Cliff Biggers, Queen’s Choice went to Ann Leppla, and the Judge’s Choice was awarded to Jason Millward.
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