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Judges' Results from 4th of July Parade

On behalf of the Novato 4th of July Parade Committee, we thank everyone who participated in the parade or came down to watch it this year. More than 15,000 people spectated and -- from what we could tell -- had a fantastic time. Not bad for an all-volunteer effort.

Here are the category results from the judges.

Overall Trophy Winner
Rhythms Dance Center

Best Float
1.   Roto Rooter
2.   Trek Winery
3.   Rugani’s Haunted House

Best Classic Vehicle
1.   Nostalgia Days
2.   Pini Ace Hardware
3.  Ken Moeller

Best Commercial Entry
1.    Novato Family Martial Arts
2.    Ito’s White Tiger
3.     Marin Landscape Supply

Best Horse Entry
1.  Novato Horsemen
2.  Marin Sheriff’s Posse
3.  Stable Acres

Best Marching Entry
1.  Pini Ace Hardware Drill Team
2.  Novato Summer Music Institute
3.  Peace Novato

Best Non-​Commercial Entry
1.  Novato Mother’s Club
2.  The Space Station Museum
3.  Boy Scouts of America, Marin Council

Best Performance Entry
1.  Once-Upon-A-Song
2.  Fountain of Ukes
3.  The Contra Band

Remember to make plans to participate next year. A lot more information about the parade can be found on www.novatoparade.com.

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