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PHOTOS: Locals Flaunt Patriotic Spirit at Hereford Parade
The parade ran from the Hereford State Highway Administration lot to Hereford High School.
The 2011 Hereford Parade, a part of the Hereford Independence Day festivities, took place on July 10.
The evening event featured antique and classic cars, fire equipment, a children's bike parade and music. Firefighters, emergency medical personnel and police officers were honored.
The parade started at the Hereford State Highway Administration lot and finished at Hereford High School.
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Trophies were awarded in the following categories:
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Antique Autos: Eric van den Beemt, 1932 Lincoln
Street Rods: 1955 Dodge Truck
Band Performers: Homes by Riley and the Hereford Middle School steel drum band
Patriotic Float: Maryland National Color Guard
Best U.S. Flag Display: Maryland National Color Guard
Youth Marchers: Dorian Knarr and Cub Scout 468
Modern Farming: Josh Holloway, The Mill
Vintage Farming: Jim Hilgartner, 1928 IHC 1.5 ton
Modern Fire Equipment: Hereford Volunteer Fire Company
Vintage Fire Equipment: Phil Kearney, 1957 Mack
Oversized Vehicle: Bobby Markline, SHA
Equines, Livestock, Animals: John Mays
Music: John Mays, Hereford High School Pep Band
Best in Show: Hereford United Methodist
The festivities were sponsored by the Hereford Volunteer Fire Company, the Hereford Optimist Club and the Seventh District Recreational Council.
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