The 2011 Boat Parade theme was TV commercials. Our judge, a Lake County Sherriff deputy, awarded the following families with this year’s awards:
• Most Patriotic – The Jipping Family – The Patriots
• Most Humerous – The Alt Family – Little River Casino
• Most Original – The Lauria Family – Travelocity.com
• Best Overall – The Canton/Russell Family – Oscar Meyer
The Best Overall winner will be deciding the theme for next year’s boat parade. Congratulations to the winners!
Note: please refrain from shooting water balloons or other objects at boats in the parade.
2010 winners:
Best Overall – November 15 – Opening Day by The Gross Family
Most Humorous – Cinco de Mayo by The Alt Family
Most Patriotic – Old Blue’s 4th of July by The OBetts Famiily
Most Original – Mardi Gras by The Lauria Family
2009 winners:
Best Overall Use of Theme—Bob & Millie Snyder family with “Grinch”
Best Patriotic—Kelly Carpenter family
Most Humorous—Jerry Elders family with “Old Women in Shoe”
Most Original—John & Kathie Berens family with “Holes”
2009 Boat Parade Contestants