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Grand Feature Parade Lineup
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Pre-Parade
01 Winchester Harley Owners Group     (30 motorcycles) 

02 Shenandoah Valley Christian Riders (30 motorcycles) 

02A Combat Veterans Motorcycle Assoc (20 motorcycles) 

02B American Legion Riders Chapter 21 (10 motorcycles) 

03 Shenandoah Region AACA (12 cars) 

04 Northern Virginia Jeepers Association  (10 cars) 

05 540 Winchester Street Racers and Cruisers (30 cars) 

06 Time N Money Truck and Car Club (4 cars )  

07 Valley Cruisers of Winchester (20 cars)

08 Cut from Different Clothes Car and Truck Club (15 cars)

09 Eastern Panhandle Side by Side Riders         (40 cars) 

10 Shenandoah Valley Mustang Club (10 cars) 

11 Horse Power Anonymous (10 cars)

12 Nifty 57- Rodgers (one car)

13 Northern Virginia Corvette (10 cars)

14 Nifty 57- Charles (one car)

15 David Milburn- Green 1960 Ford F100 (one pickup)
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Division I
100 Official Escorts – Winchester Police Department 

101 BANNER – Glo Fiber Grand Feature Parade

102 Special Unit – Glo Fiber Van

103 Special Unit – Town Crier, Douglas Strosnider

104 Special Unit – Frederick County Sheriff’s Color Guard

105 Band – Sherando High School, Stephens City, VA, Joel Cosner, Director

106 LIONS CLUB BANNER  

107 THEME BANNER

108 Float – Theme Float 

109 Official Car – Sharen Gromling, President, Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® 

110 Official Car – Brad Veach, Executive Director, Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® 

111 FIRST DIVISION BANNER – Sponsored by Bank of Clarke 

111A Official Car – Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears

112 Band – Millbrook High School, Winchester, VA, Jamie Tucker, Director

113 Official Car – Mayor John David Smith, Jr., Winchester, VA

114 Float – Princesses of Court Queen Shenandoah XCVI 

115 Float – Princesses of Court Queen Shenandoah XCVI 

116 Special Unit – Bus 

117 Band – John Handley High School, Winchester, VA, Doug Harrison, Director

118 Float – Queen Shenandoah XCVI, Isabella Louise Astin

119 Official Car – Queen Police Escort

120 Official Car – Family of Queen Shenandoah XCVI, Christine and Sean Astin, parents of the Queen

121 Official Car – Family of Queen Shenandoah XCVI, Ali and Elizabeth Astin, Queens Shenandoah 2014 and 2018,sisters of the Queen

122 Special Unit – Trolley

123 Official Car – Grand Marshal- Brian Sullivan, National Correspondent and Anchor of CNBC’s “Last Call”, James Wood Grad

124 Official Car – Virginia State Police      
125 Float – Winchester Host Lions Club, Winchester, VA 

125A Official Car – Grand Marshal- Kate Flannery, Actor, Singer, from “The Office”

125B Official Car – 1st Sergeant Jonathan Smith, Virginia State Police

126 Official Car – Al Frappollo, Lion of the Year, and Laura Frappollo, Grand Feature Parade Director, Winchester Host Lions Club

127 Official Car – Firefighters’ Marshal, Kenny Wallace, NASCAR, DIRTcar, Sports Analyst

128  Float – Rubbermaid Commercial Products

129 Special Unit – Rubbermaid Commercial Products Motorized Tilt Truck

130 Band – James Wood High School, Winchester, VA, Jeffrey A. Rutherford, Director

131 Float –Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123, Middletown, VA

132 Band – Shenandoah University, Winchester, VA, Shaun Evans, DMA, Band Director                                                                                                                
133 Float – Miss Valentine- Shenandoah University Float

134 Official Car – Honorary Grand Marshals, Kathy and Nick Nerangis, Community Philanthropists who Live fully, Love deeply and Bloom forever! 
 
135 Float - Fraternal Order of Police, Middletown, VA

136 Special Unit –Berryville Hillbillies

137 Official Car – Sports Marshal, Eric Dickerson, Pro Football Hall of Fame, Record breaking running back

138 Float – Royal Crown Productions

139 Official Car – Miss Apple Blossom 2023, Amanda Short

139A Special Unit – Shenandoah University Marching Band- Rock Band

140 Official Car – Miss Apple Blossom Teen  2023, Gracie Clarke

141 Band – Marine Corps Band, Quantico, VA

142 Official Car – Sports Marshal, Nazeeh Johnson, Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Champion 2023, Millbrook Grad      

143 Official Car – Gloria Goode, President and Sabra Veach, Past President, Winchester Host Lions Club

144 Band – Clarke County High School, Berryville, VA, Mark Curry, Director

145 Official Car – Kellye Cash, Prayer Luncheon Speaker, Miss America 1987, Christian Speaker 

146 Special Unit – Smokey Bear, Virginia Department of Forestry, Woodstock, VA

147 Official Car – Noah Thompson & HunterGirl, Headliners- Malloy Toyota Country Music Party, American Idol Winner & Runner up, 2022

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149 Float – Bank of Clarke with Dixie Rhythm Band

150 Special Unit – Bank of Clarke Van

151 Official Car – Victoria Chuah, Miss Virginia 2022  

151A BANNER – Berry Hill Logistics, Sponsor for “The Band”                                                                                          
152 Band – “The Band” Marching Unit, Baltimore, MD

153 Float – Winchester Elks #867

154 Official Car – Sports Guest, Gary Clark, Redskin Legend, Outstanding Wide Receiver, JMU Grad

155 Special Unit – Ghostbusters of Virginia
                                       
156 Official Car – Elizabeth Lynch, Ladies Horticultural Luncheon Speaker, Miss West Virginia 2022

157 Float – Incredible Inflatables

158 Special Unit – iHeart Media/Q102 

159 Official Car – Tabitha Luttrell, Director of Firefighters’ Parade

160 Float – Kare4Kidz 

161 Official Car – Congressman Ben Cline 
                         
162 Special Unit - Katie Teets Bradshaw Comfort House, Inc., Trailer and walkers

163 Special Unit – The Wheelmen- Potomac Region, Frederick, MD 
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Division II
200 Official Escorts – Frederick County Sheriff’s Department

201 Special Unit – Patriarchs Militant Branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Color Guard 

202 SECOND DIVISION BANNER – Presented by Continental BHSG O’Sullivan 
             
203 Band – Randolph-Macon Academy, Front Royal, VA, Michael DeMato, Bandmaster   

204 Float –Continental BHSG O’Sullivan

205 Official Car – Amanda Behan, City of Winchester Police Chief

206 Official Car – Lenny Millholland, Sheriff, Frederick County

207 Band – Warren County High School, Front Royal, VA, David Dingess, Band Director

208 Float – Top of Virginia Builders Association

209 

210 Official Car – 2023 Valley Health 10K Race Winners

211 Official Car – 2023 Shenandoah Valley Orthodontics Kids Bloomin’ Mile Race Winners

212 Official Car –William Sales, Sheriff, City of Winchester

213 Official Car – Gary Benedict, Middletown Police Chief

213A Official Car – William Copp, Stephens City Police Chief

214 Official Car – Winchester Police VIP “McGruff”, City of Winchester

215 Special Unit – Loudoun Co. Sheriff’s Office, Leesburg, VA 

216 BANNER – Warfel Construction- sponsor of  Kittanning Fireman’s Band
 
217 Special Unit – Warfel Construction

218 Band – Kittanning Fireman’s Band, established 1949, Kittanning, PA

219 Special Unit – Fairfax County Police Motor Squad, Fairfax, VA

220 Official Car – Ed Touchstone, Shawnee Lions Club

221 Official Car – Marc Guevremont, Clarke County Lions Club President

222 Float – Solenbergers Hardware

223 Official Car – 2023 Apple Pie Baking Contest Winners

224 Official Car – Mike Morrison, 2023 National Ruritan President

225 Special Unit – The DC Wheels, Washington, DC

226 BANNER – Rubbermaid Commercial Products, sponsors of Shenandoah Sound 

227 Special Unit – Rubbermaid Commercial Products

228 Band – Shenandoah Sound Drum and Bugle Corps

229 Float – Winchester- Frederick County Tourism Dept.

229A Special Unit – Winchester- Frederick County Tourism Dept. - SUV

230 Special Unit – H.N. Funkhouser, 1923 Ford Antique Texaco Tanker

231 Float – The Rotary Club of Winchester “Create Hope in the World”

232 Official Car – 2023 Stonebrook Club Tennis Tournament Winner 
   
233 Float – Front Royal Fire Dept Queens, Front Royal, VA

234 Band – Martinsburg High School, Martinsburg, WV, Casie Adams, Band Director 

235 Special Unit – Old Dominion Historical Fire Society, Vienna, VA

236 Band – Skyline High School, Front Royal, VA, Daniel Holland, Band Director

237 Float – Schenck Foods

238 Special Unit- White House Foods Antique Truck

239 Float – White House Foods

240 Equestrian Unit – Loudoun Canterlope 4H Club

241 BANNER – Netmaker Communications, sponsor of Aqua String Band

242 Special Unit – Netmaker Communications Van

243 Special Unit –Aqua String Band, Philadelphia, PA

244 Float – Long Branch, Historic House and Farm, Boyce, VA
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245 Special Unit – Alma Boliviana
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Division III
300 Official Escorts – Winchester Sheriff’s Department

301 Special Unit – Martinsburg Civil Air Patrol Honor Guard

302 THIRD DIVISION BANNER – Sponsored by Monoflo International 

303 Band – Fork Union Military Academy, Fork Union, VA, John Warren, Band Director

304 Float – Monoflo International 

305 Special Unit – Ghost Ship, Rod Osborne

305A Special Unit – John F Morrison Memorial Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1019

305B BANNER – Keller Williams Realty of Winchester, sponsors of Winchester Pipes and Drums

305C Special Unit – Keller Williams Realty of Winchester

305D Band – City of Winchester Pipes and Drums

306 Float – Warren County Fair Queens

307 Float – Falun Dafa, Gaithersbuug, MD

307A Special Unit – Winchester Police- car show- sponsored by Anthony’s Pizza- van

308 Float – Blue Ridge Hospice

308A Special Unit – Valley Health

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310 

311

311A Special Unit – Teen Night Out / SGT CLEAN Pressure Washing LLC

312 Float –The Need For Speed Top Dog Detailing

313 Special Unit – Hang 10 Car Wash

314 Float – BPG-USA, Berryville, VA

315 Special Unit – Limitless Dancing Warriorettes, District Heights, MD

316 Float – Frederick County Fair Queens

317 BANNER – Morgan Orthodontics, sponsor of Hanover Lancers

318 Special Unit – Morgan Orthodontics

319 Band – Hanover Lancers Alumni Drum & Bugle Corps, Spring Grove, PA

320 Special Unit – Sayara Unit of the Ali Ghan Shrine, Hagerstown, MD

321 Float – Fraternal Order of Eagles

322 BANNER – Tailor Concrete Coatings, sponsor of Pittsburgh Steeline

323 Special Unit – Tailored Concrete Coatings Trailer

324 Band – The Pittsburgh Steeline

324A Float – Mountain View Christian Academy

325 Float – Eukarya Christian Academy

326 BANNER – Aire Serv Heating and Air Conditioning, sponsor of George Mason University Green Machine

327 Special Unit – Aire Serv

328 Band – George Mason University Green Machine, Fairfax, VA

329 Special Unit – Shenandoah Valley Gas and Steam Association

330 Float – Shenandoah Caverns

331 Special Unit – Toys for Tots, Marine Corps League

331A Float – Winchester Country Club Centennial
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332 Special Unit – Vida Y Salud, Dance Group
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Division IV
400 Official Escorts – Winchester Police Department

401 Special Unit – Knights of Columbus Assembly #1883 Color Corp

402 FOURTH DIVISION BANNER – Sponsored by Proctor and Gamble

402A Special Unit – Proctor and Gamble

403 Float –Honorary Fire Chiefs

403A BANNER – Car Credit Nation, Sponsor of Baltimore Twilighters

403B Special Unit – Car Credit Nation, Mini Truck and Monster Truck and Hino Rollback

403C Band – Baltimore Twilighters Marching Band, Baltimore, MD, Kendall Phillips, Band Director

404 Float –James Wood High School State Volleyball Champions

405 Float – I’m Just Me: Live Life Forward 3:57

405A Special Unit – Axalta Racecar

406 Float – Kraft Heinz

406A Special Unit – Oscar Mayer Wienermobile

407 Band – Annandale High School, Annandale, VA Tyron Barnes, Band Director

408 Float –NW Works

409 Float –Ravenwood Foundation and Faire

410 Equestrian Unit – Ravenwood Foundation

411

412 Float – Mid-Atlantic World’s Perfect Model Search

413 Float – Clarke County High School Girls Basketball State Champions / Enders & Shirley

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417 Float – Babe Ruth Southeast Regional 13U Champions sponsored by Tolley Dental

418 Float – American Legion Post 21

418A Special Unit – The Tribute Truck

419 Float – Frederick County Winchester City Law Enforcement Foundation

420 Float – Home Depot Supply Chain

421 Band – Mardela Middle and High School, Mardela Springs, MD, Cory Boltz, Director

421A Special Unit – For 3 Sisters- VICKY the pink fire engine

422 Float – Upstream Fruit Specialists, Bowman Andros

423 Float – Healthy Families Northern Shenandoah Valley
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424 Float – Theme
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135 North Cameron Street
Winchester, VA 22601
(540) 662-3863