(Photos by Dave Cyphert of ProPoint Media Photography)
The Clarion Area Chamber of Business & Industry has announced the winners from the Clarion Hospital “Tournament of Leaves” Parade.
The winners include:
Class A Bands:
- 1st Place – Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School Marching Band
- 2nd Place – Clarion-Limestone High School Marching Band
- 3rd Place – Redbank Valley High School Marching Band
Class AAA Bands:
- 1st Place – Oil City High School Oiler Marching Band
- 2nd Place – Brookville Area High School Blue Raider Marching Band
- 3rd Place – Keystone High School Marching Band
- 4th Place – Slippery Rock High School Marching Band
Best Drum Major Class A:
Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School Marching Band
Best Drum Major Class AAA:
Oil City High School Oiler Marching Band
Best Band Front Class A:
Clarion-Limestone Marching Band
Best Band Front Class AAA:
Slippery Rock High School “Rocket” Marching Band
This year’s sponsors for the Marching Units were Clarion Psychiatric Center, Colony Homes, Commodore Homes and Park Inn by Radisson.
Best Drill Team:
- 1st Place – Stars Drill Team
- 2nd Place – Clarion University Dance Team
- 3rd Place – KUDETS
Drill Teams were sponsored this year by Commodore Homes
Best Community Float:
- 1st Place – Hope & Sophia Bradybaugh and Friends
- 2nd Place – Jefferson-Clarion Head Start
- 3rd Place – Clarion Forest VNA
- 4th Place – Tie – Hearts for Uganda and Epicenter Church
The Community Floats were sponsored this year by the Clarion Psychiatric Center.
Best University Float:
- 1st Place – Phi Sigma, Tri Sigma and Sigma Chi
- 2nd Place – Clarion University Activities Board
- 3rd Place – Delta Phi Epsilon, Sigma Phi Epsilon and Kappa Delta Rho
The University Floats were sponsored this year by Structural Modulars, Inc.
Best of Parade, which is a parade marshals’ choice and decided prior to the beginning of the parade before the float judges score them, went to Jefferson-Clarion Head Start.
For more information on this parade or how you can become involved or register for next year, please visit the website at www.clarionpa.com, call (814) 226-9161 or email info@clarionpa.com.