St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm

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St Patrick's parade 3/8/25 1pm

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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!
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Great... my grandson's 1st birthday.

Oh well, he'll have many more.
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Excellent!
Glenn wrote:I have to say, this "gruppe" is so much more than just a car club.
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See you there!
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What are the times for parade line up and start? We may come home early from road trip to make!
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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!
Bay Shore steps off at 2, so I expect line up at 1. I believe Wantagh also starts at 2.
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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!
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This Saturday! Be there and be green!
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We are meeting in the usual area. The parking lot for the cancer center/TD bank
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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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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.
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So what time you all shooting for to arrive?
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Looks like it may be time to skip this event for a few years.
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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).

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Firefly wrote: Sun Mar 09, 2025 4:06 pm Would have been nice to see a lot more of the Gruppe out in attendace,
Sorry, he only has a 1st birthday... once.
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He has his own parade of cars and a train.
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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).

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Glenn wrote: Sun Mar 09, 2025 8:45 pm
Firefly wrote: Sun Mar 09, 2025 4:06 pm Would have been nice to see a lot more of the Gruppe out in attendace,
Sorry, he only has a 1st birthday... once.
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He has his own parade of cars and a train.
congrats on the first birthday!
here’s to a million more!
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Rob, thanks for setting it up. It was a blast!
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From the parade people:

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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.
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