St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
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St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
2025's parade is scheduled for March 8th,save the date!
Our Grand Marshal Former State Senator Phil Boyle will be stepping off promptly on March 8th at 2:00 pm. Therefore, you should be at your starting point no later than 1:30 pm. Main Street will be shut down at 1pm.
There will be porta potties at the following locations: Front lot at Montfort Center, Northwell IMBERT Cancer Center along So. Saxon Ave., and at the end of the parade route in the St. Pat’s School parking lot.
GROUP NAME Das Volks Gruppe______
UNIT #: 2_________
LINE UP ST.: Wenman Ave____________
- NO ALCOHOL IS TO BE GIVEN OUT FROM PARADE PARTICIPANTS
- CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY PARTICIPANTS IS PROHIBITED
- NO “SILLY STRING” NOR “CONFETTI” ALONG PARADE ROUTE
- NOTHING SHOULD BE THROWN INTO THE CROWD. HAND TO HAND EXCHANGES ONLY!
- FLOATS, TRAILERS, AND OTHER TOWED DISPLAYS CANNOT BE OVERLOAD WITH PEOPLE ENCOURAGE GROUP PARTICIPANTS TO MARCH PLEASE!
Car Groups: we ask that you not excessively blow horns or rev engines during this event. We ask everyone to please use common sense, watch out for children especially, and have a safe and fun day!
Our Grand Marshal Former State Senator Phil Boyle will be stepping off promptly on March 8th at 2:00 pm. Therefore, you should be at your starting point no later than 1:30 pm. Main Street will be shut down at 1pm.
There will be porta potties at the following locations: Front lot at Montfort Center, Northwell IMBERT Cancer Center along So. Saxon Ave., and at the end of the parade route in the St. Pat’s School parking lot.
GROUP NAME Das Volks Gruppe______
UNIT #: 2_________
LINE UP ST.: Wenman Ave____________
- NO ALCOHOL IS TO BE GIVEN OUT FROM PARADE PARTICIPANTS
- CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY PARTICIPANTS IS PROHIBITED
- NO “SILLY STRING” NOR “CONFETTI” ALONG PARADE ROUTE
- NOTHING SHOULD BE THROWN INTO THE CROWD. HAND TO HAND EXCHANGES ONLY!
- FLOATS, TRAILERS, AND OTHER TOWED DISPLAYS CANNOT BE OVERLOAD WITH PEOPLE ENCOURAGE GROUP PARTICIPANTS TO MARCH PLEASE!
Car Groups: we ask that you not excessively blow horns or rev engines during this event. We ask everyone to please use common sense, watch out for children especially, and have a safe and fun day!
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25
Great... my grandson's 1st birthday.
Oh well, he'll have many more.
Oh well, he'll have many more.
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25
Excellent!
Glenn wrote:I have to say, this "gruppe" is so much more than just a car club.
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25
See you there!
Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25
What are the times for parade line up and start? We may come home early from road trip to make!
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25
Bay Shore steps off at 2, so I expect line up at 1. I believe Wantagh also starts at 2.Firefly wrote: Thu Feb 13, 2025 11:15 am What are the times for parade line up and start? We may come home early from road trip to make!
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25
See you there!
Our Grand Marshal Former State Senator Phil Boyle will be stepping off promptly on March 8th at 2:00 pm. Therefore, you should be at your starting point no later than 1:30 pm. Main Street will be shut down at 1pm.
There will be porta potties at the following locations: Front lot at Montfort Center, Northwell IMBERT Cancer Center along So. Saxon Ave., and at the end of the parade route in the St. Pat’s School parking lot.
GROUP NAME Das Volks Gruppe______
UNIT #: 2_________
LINE UP ST.: Wenman Ave____________
- NO ALCOHOL IS TO BE GIVEN OUT FROM PARADE PARTICIPANTS
- CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY PARTICIPANTS IS PROHIBITED
- NO “SILLY STRING” NOR “CONFETTI” ALONG PARADE ROUTE
- NOTHING SHOULD BE THROWN INTO THE CROWD. HAND TO HAND EXCHANGES ONLY!
- FLOATS, TRAILERS, AND OTHER TOWED DISPLAYS CANNOT BE OVERLOAD WITH PEOPLE ENCOURAGE GROUP PARTICIPANTS TO MARCH PLEASE!
Car Groups: we ask that you not excessively blow horns or rev engines during this event. We ask everyone to please use common sense, watch out for children especially, and have a safe and fun day!
Our Grand Marshal Former State Senator Phil Boyle will be stepping off promptly on March 8th at 2:00 pm. Therefore, you should be at your starting point no later than 1:30 pm. Main Street will be shut down at 1pm.
There will be porta potties at the following locations: Front lot at Montfort Center, Northwell IMBERT Cancer Center along So. Saxon Ave., and at the end of the parade route in the St. Pat’s School parking lot.
GROUP NAME Das Volks Gruppe______
UNIT #: 2_________
LINE UP ST.: Wenman Ave____________
- NO ALCOHOL IS TO BE GIVEN OUT FROM PARADE PARTICIPANTS
- CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY PARTICIPANTS IS PROHIBITED
- NO “SILLY STRING” NOR “CONFETTI” ALONG PARADE ROUTE
- NOTHING SHOULD BE THROWN INTO THE CROWD. HAND TO HAND EXCHANGES ONLY!
- FLOATS, TRAILERS, AND OTHER TOWED DISPLAYS CANNOT BE OVERLOAD WITH PEOPLE ENCOURAGE GROUP PARTICIPANTS TO MARCH PLEASE!
Car Groups: we ask that you not excessively blow horns or rev engines during this event. We ask everyone to please use common sense, watch out for children especially, and have a safe and fun day!
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
This Saturday! Be there and be green!
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
We are meeting in the usual area. The parking lot for the cancer center/TD bank
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
Lets do this! See you then!
Glenn wrote:I have to say, this "gruppe" is so much more than just a car club.
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
I can't make it 
We've been having work done on the house after some water damage/black mold and have to be here for when they're doing work.

We've been having work done on the house after some water damage/black mold and have to be here for when they're doing work.
Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
So what time you all shooting for to arrive?
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
Looks like it may be time to skip this event for a few years.
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
Would have been nice to see a lot more of the Gruppe out in attendace, but we did have fun and Butters got a lot of compliments (was even asked if electric or 4 wheel drive).
Pic of buses in parade yesterday
https://greaterlongisland.com/photos-sc ... zqTuGNbrKw
Pic of buses in parade yesterday

https://greaterlongisland.com/photos-sc ... zqTuGNbrKw
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
Sorry, he only has a 1st birthday... once.Firefly wrote: Sun Mar 09, 2025 4:06 pm Would have been nice to see a lot more of the Gruppe out in attendace,

He has his own parade of cars and a train.
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
The First Family riding in style!Firefly wrote: Sun Mar 09, 2025 4:06 pm Would have been nice to see a lot more of the Gruppe out in attendace, but we did have fun and Butters got a lot of compliments (was even asked if electric or 4 wheel drive).
Pic of buses in parade yesterday
https://greaterlongisland.com/photos-sc ... zqTuGNbrKw
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
congrats on the first birthday!
here’s to a million more!
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
Rob, thanks for setting it up. It was a blast!
Glenn wrote:I have to say, this "gruppe" is so much more than just a car club.
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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
From the parade people:






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Re: St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm
Breeze. Great pics. Thanks for always setting this one up.
Glenn wrote:I have to say, this "gruppe" is so much more than just a car club.
MrBreeze wrote: This is the DVG board. The threads flow as they flow.
Deal with it.