CORUNNA  |
2008 | 
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PARADE ROUTE: |
 Dear Parade Applicant:
We want you to be part of our 18th annual Firecracker Parade. The Fourth of July Commission has designated the year 2008 theme as "CELEBRATING OUR AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY" and we would like for you to celebrate with us. The parade will begin
promptly at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July
4th. Your parade application must be
returned by June 16th so the information can be included in the printed material
and the parade narration. The route, parade placement information, and
information on the days activities will be mailed to you by June 28th. micbrs@charter.net Subject=Corunna Parade We look forward to hearing from you. Sincerely, Cindy
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"Grand Marshals for 2008" The Corunna 4th of July Commission is pleased to announce the selection of Howard and Cathy Hosking for the 2008 4th of July Firecracker Parade Grand Marshals. Howard and Cathy have owned and operated Hosking Excavating locally since 1971. They are members of Corunna United Methodist Church, Michigander Club and also Pork Producers members. They have volunteered with Habitat for Humanity, Corunna 4th of July Festival, and Shiawassee County Fair's pancake breakfast. Howard is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Past Commander and Adjuvant for the Owosso American Legion, Lifetime member of AmVet and American Legion, Past Worshipal Master of Hugh McCurdy Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons in '92, '94, and '98. He has also served as a past officer of the Homebuilders Assn, Past President of the Shiawassee Shrine Club, and is currently Fire Chief of the Shiawassee County Shriners Fire Brigade. Howard arranges for transport of veterans for medical care in Saginaw in addition to helping provide 70-100 military funerals for veterans without a military support organization yearly for the past 8 years. Cathy has been an active member of the Eastern Stars since 1983 serving as Worthy Matron three times and has been the Owosso American Legion Chaplin for two years. In her spare time she enjoys gardening. Their son Aaron resides in the area with his wife Pam. As always, with many worthy nominations the decision was difficult but we are very happy to be able honor this couple and their accomplishments for our 2008 Festival. |
2006 Firecracker Parade Photos
2007
Corunna Parade Float Photos
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from the 2007 Curwood Parade Line-up and Float Construction
2006
Corunna Parade Float Photos
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from the 2006 Curwood Parade
2006
Parade Float Build Photos
- See how our 2006 Parade Float
was constructed
2005 Firecracker Parade Photos
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