Havre de Grace Independence Parade Winners Announced

The prize winners from Sunday's Havre de Grace Independence Celebration parade were announced recently.

Here's a rundown of the winners by category:

Best Fire Company Unit

1. Bel Air Volunteer Fire Department
2. Aberdeen Volunteer Fire Department
3. Port Deposit Volunteer Fire Department

Best Pumper 

1. Engine 214—Aberdeen Volunteer Fire Department
2. Engine 312—Bel Air Volunteer Fire Department
3. Engine 113—Level Volunteer Fire Department

Best Tank Truck

1. Crash Truck 1281—APG Fire Department

Best Aerial Truck

1. Truck 72—Water Witch Volunteer Fire Department
2. Truck 631—Whiteford Volunteer Fire Department

Best Rescue Truck

1. Rescue 251—Aberdeen Volunteer Fire Department
2. Rescue 1351—Fallston Volunteer Fire Department

Best Ambulance

1. Ambulance 393—Bel Air Volunteer Fire Department
2. Ambulance 57-1—Delta-Cardiff
3. Ambulance 35—Heart to Heart

Best Antique

1. Piper Family

Best Color Guard

1. Joseph L. Davis Post 47
2. National Guard
3. VFW

Best Decorated Bicycle

1. Michael Blackneer

Best Comic Entry

1. A & A Clown

Best Majorette Group (Twirling, not dance)

1. Level Volunteer Fire Company

Best Marching Band/Dance Unit

1. The Band
2. Dynasty

Best Majorette/Dance Unit Drum Line

1. Dynasty

Best Youth Group

1. Havre de Grace Recreation Cheerleaders
2. Landsdowne Shooting Stars
3. Havre de Grace Elementary School
4. Cub Scout Pack 555

Best Motorcycle, Van or Car Unit

1. Buffalo Soldiers
2. Hogs & Heroes
3. Boumi Temple

Best Junior Organizational

1. Charm City Boxing
2. Aberdeen Recycling

Best Senior Organizational

1. Friends of Concord Point
2. Brewsters/Pirate Gala
3. Harford County Library
4. Church of God Ministries

Best Commercial

1. Upper Chesapeake Health Systems
2. Legends of the Fog
3. Salon Marielle
4. De Chalet Salon

Judges Award

• Animal Hospital of Havre de Grace

Grand Patriot Award

• The Waconia Band of Minnesota

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