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Maynard Football Float in Christmas Parade celebrates victory over Concord
A float in the Christmas Parade celebrates Maynard High School's 28-0 victory over Concord High School in 1966. with sayings such as "Crush Them Like Grapes" and "Concord Grape Juice". The team player's names are listed on the large football on top…
Maynard Tigers Float in Christmas Parade
Maynard Tiger sports teams are represented on this float in the Christmas Parade on Nason Street (turning on to Main Street). "68" is on the truck door (class of '68?), which provides a possible date for the photograph.
Maynard Tigers Float in Christmas Parade
Maynard Tiger sports teams are represented on this float in the Christmas Parade on Nason Street. "68" is on the truck door (class of '68?), which provides a possible date for the photograph.
Girl Scouts in Memorial Day Parade
Maynard Girl Scouts parading down Nason Street as part of a Memorial Day observance.
Assabet Valley Little League Parade
Leaders and dignitaries lead the Assabet Valley Little League parade at the junction of Summer, Main, Acton and Waltham Streets.
Selectmen: Richard White, Howard Boeski, Tom Cocco
Selectmen: Richard White, Howard Boeski, Tom Cocco
Parade or Demonstration Scene
This is assumed to be connected with 2014.970 - which indicates this event is connected to the Vietnam War. A marching band is participating in a parade (or demonstration) kicking off from the Victory Plaza parking lot on Powder Mill Road.
Parade or Demonstration Scene (Vietnam War)
A parade (or demonstration) appears to be kicking off from the Victory Plaza parking lot on Powder Mill Road. A sign carried by one of the participants (or onlookers) reads "Support U.S. Freedom Fighters in Vietnam"
Maynard High School Marching Band on parade
The Maynard High School Marching Band is in a parade on Great Road by Alumni Field. Music Director Charles Garabedian is marching with the band (on the left).
Honor Guard at Memorial Park
An honor guard from the American Legion Post 235 and other dignitaries salute the flag as part of a ceremony at Memorial Park on Summer Street. This is likely part of a Memorial Day or Veterans Day parade.
Front Row with rifles: left - Guy…
Front Row with rifles: left - Guy…
Christmas Parade Ski-Doo Float
A float with several Ski-Doo snowmobiles is part of the downtown Christmas Parade. This float was likely sponsored by Powdermill Sports.
American Legion Honor Guard marching in parade
An honor guard from the American Legion Frank Demars Post 235 marches down Summer Street as part of a Veterans Day or Memorial Day parade.
The Knights of Columbus hall and Bacharach's Super Market can be seen in the background.
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The Knights of Columbus hall and Bacharach's Super Market can be seen in the background.
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Elks marching in parade.
A contingent from the Maynard Lodge of Elks marches down Summer Street as part of a Memorial Day or Veterans Day parade.
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Front Leader ___?
1st Row (4): Ralph Cantno, Bill Molloy, ___?, Bob Conquest
2nd Row far right: John Colombo
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Front Leader ___?
1st Row (4): Ralph Cantno, Bill Molloy, ___?, Bob Conquest
2nd Row far right: John Colombo
Santa and elves in the Christmas Parade
Santa Claus and two elves riding on a truck in the downtown Christmas Parade wave to the crowd.
Christmas Parade Marching Band
The lead of a marching band participating in the downtown Christmas Parade. (Hudson High School band?)
American Legion marching in a Christmas Parade
A contingent from the American Legion Demars Post 235 are marching in a Christmas Parade in downtown.
Christmas Parade - Peace on Earth float.
A float depicting the Nativity with a message of Peace on Earth is part of a downtown Christmas Parade.
Christmas Parade - Grand Marshall?
This appears to be the "grand marshall" car leading the Christmas parade.
Tom Cocco seated in car between two women.
Visible in the background are: Patty's Hand Cut Donuts, Jumping Jacks, Maynard Supply Company, Sears.
Tom Cocco seated in car between two women.
Visible in the background are: Patty's Hand Cut Donuts, Jumping Jacks, Maynard Supply Company, Sears.
Servicemen and Veterans marching in a parade
Servicemen and veterans are marching down Summer Street as part of a Memorial Day or Veterans Day parade.
Airman in lead, far left, is probably Benny Sofka.
Knights of Columbus hall and Bacharach's Market are visible in the background.
Airman in lead, far left, is probably Benny Sofka.
Knights of Columbus hall and Bacharach's Market are visible in the background.
Dignitaries entering Glenwood Cemetery as part of a Memorial Day parade
Likely Board of Selectmen and other dignitaries are part of a parade entering Glenwood Cemetery through the main entrance on Parker Street.
Selectmen: ?, Thomas Cocco, Howard Boeske, Willis "Rebel" Dodd
Selectmen: ?, Thomas Cocco, Howard Boeske, Willis "Rebel" Dodd
Student speaking at Memorial Day observance.
A student speaks to the audience gathered in Glenwood Cemetery (?) as part of a Memorial Day observance. (NOTE: Picture is currently reversed and will be fixed.)