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Allenton Parade Results Announced
The Allenton Annual Picnic Committee is proud to announce the float winners of the 2017 Parade, which was held last Sunday in Washington County. Over 120 entries were in the parade with 18 hired entertainers. Some of those that were reimbursed to be a part of the parade was The Veterans Museum of Oshkosh, TJ Howell Rocket Cycle, and Tripoli Shrine Long Riders. There were 8 bands in the parade: Pommersche Tanzdeel Freistadt, West Bend River City Irregulars, Hartford City Band, Green Beret Marching Band, Dual County Community Band, Oshkosh VFW Band and the first performance of the Slinger High School Marching Band.
Eighteen floats completed for 8 prizes starting at $200.00 for first place. Winners of the float competition were as follows:
1st Allenton United Fall Festival
2nd Go Riteway, Liberty Float
3rd AYO Minor Girls 1st place float
4th Memorial Go Kart
5th Allenton Lions
6th Allenton Area Advancement Association
7th Slinger Rhino Wrestling
8th The Kountry Klub
The streets of Allenton were lined the complete 1.25 mile route.
The parade was followed with a “Concert in the Park” where all the bands in the parade participated.