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Award Winning Parade Entries
Pick Year:
2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000

2002
Theme: There's No Place Like Home

GRAND PRIZE
Reardon, Burke, Lillis, Soden, McGee (There's No Place like Rome)

FAMILIES
1  Mike O'Connor Family (There's No Place like Home, There's No Place like Home)
2  O'Rourke Sweeney Clans ('Til We Meet Again)
3  Wittwer Family  (A Wee Taste of Home)

BUSINESSES
1  Irish Crystal Co.
2  Renaissance Festival
3  Bob Hamilton Plumbing, Heating, and A/C

TRADE UNIONS
1  Carpenters and Millwright's Joint Apprenticeship Program/Kansas City and Vicinity
2  I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION #124  (We Build The American Dream)
3  United Union of Roofers Waterproofers & Allied Workers Local #20

ORGANIZATIONS
1  Celtic Fringe
2  VFW Claude B. Champion Post and Aux 1829
3  Kansas City Police Officers Association (KCPOA)

SCHOOLS
Life Time Achievement Award to O'Riada Academy Who Chose Not to Compete for a Prize in this Years Parade
1  Clanna Eireanne Irish Dancers Inc.
2  University of Health Sciences
3  Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority of Rockhurst University

MEDIA
1  Kansas City Star
2  Star 102/ Starlight Theatre
3  101, The Fox

BANDS
1  St. Andrew's Pipes
2  Emerald City Marching Band

DRILL TEAMS
Life Time Achievement Award to Boys and Girls Clubs Marching Cobras Who Chose Not to Compete for a Prize in this Years Parade
1   Pythons Drill Team
2   Kansas City Marching Sizzlers
3   Foreign Language Academy

MIKE MURPHY SHOWMANSHIP AWARD
Ronan/O'Toole/McRae Clan

CHAIRMANS CHOICE AWARD
New York Heros