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Christmas Parade Truck
Not exactly a float, but Toyland (which was located in the Firestone Tire Store) had what appears to be "Smokey the Bear" on the back of a truck owned by Acme Supply Company. (Maynard Supply Company 111 Main St. visible in background.)
Christmas Parade Float
This float is believed to be sponsored by Patty's Donuts and won a 1965 parade award.
Elaine Kizik, Sharon Williams, ?, Linda Goentch
Elaine Kizik, Sharon Williams, ?, Linda Goentch
Christmas Parade Float
Christmas parade float on Nason Street depicting the star of Bethlehem. Float sign reads "May the joy of Christmas be with you today and always".
Santa waves to Christmas Parade crowds
Santa waves to the Main Street crowd watching the Christmas Parade. (Center Factory Outlet in background.)
Laffin's Garage Antique Car in Christmas Parade
Laffin's Garage (Acton) displays an antique car on Nason Street as part of the Christmas parade. Patty's Donuts and Rickles Cosmetics can be seen in the background.
Christmas Parade Float
This float would win the award for best display. (See 2014.1134) Sponsored by Patty's Donuts?
Elaine Kizik (Pileeki), Sharon Williams, ?, Linda Gentch
Elaine Kizik (Pileeki), Sharon Williams, ?, Linda Gentch
Acton-Boxborough High School Marching Band in Christmas Parade
The Acton-Boxborough Marching Band is marching down Main Street in the Christmas Parade.
Rolls Royce in front of St. Bridget's Parish marchers in Christmas Parade
A Rolls Royce automobile is in front a group from St. Bridget's Parish marching down Main Street in the Christmas Parade. (License plate appears to read 1968, providing an approximate date.) Center Factory Outlet is in background.
Maynard High School Band marches in a Christmas Parade
The Maynard High School Marching Band is playing while marching down Nason Street in a Christmas Parade. Music director Charles Garabedian is in the white uniform on left.
Front row: ...., Mary Mullin, Richard Beebe
Front row: ...., Mary Mullin, Richard Beebe
Santa greets Christmas parade-goers.
Santa Claus sits with children who have attended the Christmas Parade.
Christmas Parade Trophy Winners
A group who have appeared to have won a trophy as part of the parade. Trophy reads: "Maynard C of C / Christmas Parade / 1965"
Front row: Sharon Williams, unknown, unknown,
Back row: Elaine Kizik, Chris DeRicco, Donna Wilson, _____?, Linda…
Front row: Sharon Williams, unknown, unknown,
Back row: Elaine Kizik, Chris DeRicco, Donna Wilson, _____?, Linda…
Colonial Marching Band parades down Nason Street
A Colonial Marching Band is marching down Nason Street as part of an unidentified event (4th of July / Bicentennial parade?) Rainville's clothing store #7 is in the background
Memorial Day Parade
Dignitaries and American Legion Post 235 members lead a parade down Nason Street as part of a Memorial Day observance. One of the marchers is carrying a wreath which is typically placed on the Main Street bridge as part of the ceremonies.
Stew…
Stew…
Maynard Police lead parade
Members of the Maynard Police Department lead a Memorial Day or Veterans Day parade down Summer Street towards Memorial Park.
Pictured (l-r): Leading: Al Crowley; 2nd row: Joe Barber, Tom Vincent, Ed Byrnes, Dick Tucker; 3rd row: Selectmen Tom…
Pictured (l-r): Leading: Al Crowley; 2nd row: Joe Barber, Tom Vincent, Ed Byrnes, Dick Tucker; 3rd row: Selectmen Tom…
Beauty queen in parade
Queen of Parade down Main Street (in front of the Union Congregational Church).
Linda Arceri (Salamone)
Linda Arceri (Salamone)
American Legion Members Marching
Members of the American Legion Post 235 march down Summer Street as part of a Memorial Day or Veterans Day parade.
Front left: John Sebastyn
Second row, left: Bill Stades
Front left: John Sebastyn
Second row, left: Bill Stades