Community Corner
Floats, Vets, Bands, Marchers Win Fourth of July Parade Awards
Kids Stock the House takes first place in float competition.
The coveted "best float" award at last Thursday's Southampton Village Fourth of July Parade went to Kids Stock the House, while the Shinnecock Indian Nation took second place and Human Resources of the Hamptons won third.
Here is the full list of award winners:
Mayor's Trophy, Most Outstanding Entry — Saffron United Pipe Band
Best Patriotic Entry — Masons, Old Town Lodge
1st Place Float — Kids Stock the House
2nd Place Float — Shinnecock Indian Cultural Center and Museum
3rd Place Float — Human Resources of the Hamptons
Band — Mother Cabrini High School
Fire Department — Bridgehampton Fire Department
1st Place Drum & Bugle — Westchester Brassmen
2nd Place Drum & Bugle — Sunrisers Drum and Bugle
3rd Place Drum & Bugle — Escola De Samba BOOM
1st Place Bag Pipe Band — Eastern Long Island Pipes and Drums
2nd Place Bag Pipe Band — American Celtics Pipe Band
1st Place Marching Unit — Southampton Colonial Militia
2nd Place Marching Unit — Lucia's Angels
1st Place Veterans — World War II Vets
2nd Place Veterans — Korean War Vets
3rd Place Veterans — Disabled American Veterans Transportation Group
Antique — Southampton Center, 1962 T-bird
Special Awards:
- Kiwanis Club of Southampton
- Southampton Hospital
- Danse Conservatory
- Southampton Town Youth Bureau
- WPPB 88.3 FM, Peconic Public Broadcasting
- Wells Fargo Stage Coach
- Saltaire Fire Truck
- Long Island East Ski Club
- Banjo Rascals
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