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2007 parade route is the same as last year. Click here for more info
This page is the most important page for parade entrants.

2007:  Watch here for indication that your application has been received and as we get closer to the 4th of July a posting of the parade order and line up location.  See list below.

Parade participants will enter the Parade Staging area from three locations depending where you will be assigned: Red, Blue or Green as showen on the Staging Area Map.

Green Parade Enterants will access from the new extended Wright Street off Presque Isle Avenue as it enters north of the Dome Parking area. Kiwanian's will direct you at that location.

Blue Parade Entrants will access from Third street into NMU Parking lot east of the Berry Event Center. A Kiwanis member will direct you at that location.

Red Parade Entrants will access from Lakeshore Blvd to Fair Avenue into Lakeview Arena. All children to be droped off for the Parade will also enter into this area. A Kiwanis member will direct you at that location. All children riding a bike will be required to wear a protective helmet.

Please check back after June 29th for assigned postions. Call 228-4537 or e-mail jirby@chartermi.net if you have any questions.

Please be into position at 1:00PM.

 

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Marquette_Parade_Staging_Map.jpg (51795 bytes)

Or Click here for a map in pdf format.

Wednesday July 4th, 2007 Parade Info: 
Reminder:
In order to assure everyone's safety and comfort, we ask for your cooperation with the following:
    1. Please refrain from throwing candy from the vehicles and/or floats.
    2. Wear helmets if riding on bikes, scooters, etc.
    3. Please have water on hand for all parade participants, as the temperature may be very hot!
    4. Please remember to refrain from stopping your unit during the parade for demonstrations, displays, or handouts.

If you see a typo, please email us.  This is the primary location for information
Note : All parade entries must be lined up in position by 1:00 pm

2007 Applications Received and Accepted     Click Here for Actual Parade Lineup

June 16 Marquette Maritime Museum
June 16 Congressman Stupak (VIP)
June 16 Military Jeep
June 16 Marquette County Transit Authority (Senior Citizens on board)
June 16 Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #6
June 16 ReMax 1st Realty
June 16 World War II Vets
June 16 Pet Stop
June 16 Marine Corp League Color Guard
June 16 Lake Superior Christian Church
June 16 Grand Traverse Pipes and Drums
June 16 American Legion Aux Unit #44
June 16 St. Vincent de Paul
June 16 Wal~Mart
June 16 Superior Soccer Association
June 16 Central UP Chapter of the American Red Cross
June 16 Wendy's of Marquette
June 16 Lake Superior Theater
June 16 Back Pack Project
June 16 Marquette Red Hat Rosettes
June 16 Marquette Senior High School Band
June 16 Decorated Bikes
June 16 Marquette County Police Association (Parade Escort)
June 19 Marquette Transmission & Auto Repair
June 19 Marquette West Rotary Club
June 19 State Representative Steve Lindberg (VIP)
June 19 Moosewoods Nature Center
June 20 1957 Plymouth (Car Club)
June 20 Marquette Policeman of the Year (VIP)
June 20 Marquette Fireman of the Year (VIP)
June 20 American Legion Post Commander (VIP)
June 20 American Legion Auxilliary President (VIP)
June 20 Marquette Kiwanis Club President (VIP)
June 20 Marquette Kiwanian Al Camilli (VIP)
June 22 Chocolay Twp Fire Dept
June 22 Pit Stop Quick Lube
June 22 Mare-Z-Doats
June 22 Marquette Twp Fire Dept
June 22 Caldwell Bankers Schmidt Realtors
June 22 Lutey's Heritage Motors
June 22 Marquette County Historical Museum
June 22 Great Lakes Radio
June 22 Father Marquette Catholic Schools
June 22 New Attitudes Dance Studio
June 22 Superior Dance Academy
June 22 Marquette Soccer Academy
June 22 Mqt Co Vietnam Veterans (Color Guard)
June 22 Jacobetti Home for Veterans
June 22 Revolutionary War Soldier on Horseback
June 25 Marquette Fire Dept
June 25 Superior Land Pet Partners
June 25 Q107 -WMQT Radio
June 25 1958 Ford Edsel Ranger
June 25 Dawn Dott Dance
June 25 Boy Scouts of America
June 25 Marquette Little League
June 30 Woodbury Financial
June 30 Century 21 Prime Real Estate
June 30 Shrine Club Clowns
June 30 First Presbyterian Church

Note : All parade entries must be in position by 1:00 pm
Parade will begin at 2:00pm