Parade Pictures

[fritz03]

These are pictures from our 45th Annual Santa Claus Parade.I was at the second one when we first moved down to the south end of Bowmanville in 1962 when I was 2 years old.that day was bad,cold,snowy and blowing,today,it was cloudy and cool,no rain.The first one is Sparky,the Fire Dog,next one is a float caled "friends Helping friends",there are 3 pictures of animals from the Bowmanville Zoo, a Elephant, camels,a minature horse, a zebra and Reindeer.parade 6 is the float from our church Trinity United.The Reverend Joe Lafave is one of the two men in robes.there are pictures of a Bichon and a big,white poodle,didn't quite get thim in right and the last one is Santa Claus.it was too cool for fritz,he stayed home.Had plenty of bands,some had bagpipes which mom likes as her dad and grandfather were from Glasgow,Scotland.