Ware 250th
Anniversary Gala Parade Line-Up
FINAL VERSION
Division 1
Ware Police Cruiser
Marine Corps Color Guard, Westover
Thomas Clausen, Commandant Marine Corps League Det 140
Marquis of Granby Junior Fyfe and Drum Corps sponsored by Colonial Village Apartments
Congressman John Olver
Senator Stephen Brewer
State Representatives Anne Gobi and Todd Smola
Ware Board of Selectmen - 1929 Ford "Woody" Station Wagon
· Nancy Talbot, Chair person
· John Desmond
· William Bramen
· Richard Norton
· John Carroll
Ware School Committee
· Christopher Desjardins, Chair
· Aaron Sawabi, Vice Chair
· Brian Winslow
· Danielle Souza
Parade Marshall - Jack McQuaid & lovely wife Olive in car-2011 Camero compliments of Bertera Chevrolet
Former Town officials (walking)
· Joseph Pelissier
· Gregory Harder
· Melissa Weise
Former Chief of Police George Stanley Mettig in car
Holyoke Caledonian Pipe Band sponsored by Moulton Insurance Agency, Inc.
Holyoke Parade Committee- walking
Town of Ware Planning Dept in car
· Rick Starodoj, chair
· Chris DiMarzio, vice chair
· Joseph Knapp
· Fred Urban
· Tim Cutler
Ware Fire Department personnel
Ware High School Band sponsored by Chicopee Savings
Ware Community Television Ware 250th B-day Cake Float
Ware Fire Dept Truck
Military Vehicle- New England Military Collectors-Tank
Division 2
Patriot Wing Honor Guard – Westover Air Reserve Base
Sudbury Ancient Fyfe and Drum Corps sponsored by North Brookfield Savings Bank
Ware Historical Commission
· Lyn Lak, Chair
· Judi Mosso, Secretary
· Wanda Mysona
Ware Historical Society w/ horse and carriage
· Doreen Waz
· MartyRohan
· Paulie McCrystal
Ware Historical Society in car
· Anne Bullock
· Julie Bullock
Dunham Family Farm Float with Oxen
Ware Rotary Float with visitors from Ware, England
Moulton Insurance Agency, Inc. Antique car
Ware Girl Scouts
Dance Unlimited
Tantasqua Warrior Marching band sponsored by Bay Sate Mary Lane Hospital
Baystate Mary Lane walkers
Baystate Ambulance
Ware Seniors Float
Ware Seniors Van
Guzik Motors celebrating 50 years
Country Bank Cart with walkers
Country Bank Buckmobile
Colby Academy of Dance
William Diamond Jr. Fife and Drum Corps
Clowning for Kidz Foundation sponsored by Jeffery and Jeffery, Inc.
WARE Real Oldies Car
Lagrant Antique Vehicle
DCR Truck and Boat
Warren Board of Selectman in 1985 Ford mustang and 1987 Buick regal
Hardwick Fire Department Truck
Division 3
Ware Veterans Color Guard
Quaboug Highlanders Pipes and Drums sponsored by Ware Veterans Organizations
American Legion Earle F. Howe Post 123 Commandant in car
American Legion Float
Veteran marchers
Ware Veterans on the PVTA Trolley
Ware Veterans on Blue Star Equiculture Wagon
· Disabled American Veterans & DAV Woman’s Auxiliary – Quaboag Chapter #59
· American Legion Earle F. Howe Post 123 & Ladies Auxiliary
· American Legion Post 123 Sons of the Legion
· AMVETS Post 2577 of Ware
· Vietnam Veterans of America Quabbin Valley Chapter 405
· Ware Post 2577 VFW
· Marine Corps League Det 140 Ware
Veteran Anicet Martins WWII in Model A Ford Roadster
Veteran Al Albrecht WWII, Army Chaplin in car
Disabled American Veterans in car
Military Vehicles New England Collectors-Truck
Get Up and Dance marchers
Get Up and Dance Float
Get Up and Dance Float
Fiesta del Norte sponsored by Hakim and Safi M.D.s
Ware Cub Scouts
Ware Youth Football
1951 Ford Pick-up driven by Donald Bullock
Archbishop William’s Assembly Knights of Columbus 4th Degree Honor Guard
Ware Knights of Columbus #183 in truck
Daughters of Isabella
All Saints Parish walkers
St. Mary’s Float
Silver Moon Band sponsored by Cebula Insurance
Holy Cross Polish National Church
West Brookfield Board of Selectmen
Ware Family Center Float
2012 Chevy Volt courtesy of Central Chevrolet
Citizens for Nuciforo
West Brookfield Fire Department
Division 4
Ware AMVETS Post 2577 Color Guard
AMVETS State Commander and District Commanders walking
AMVETS State Provost and driver in car
AMVETS Post 74 Color Guard
AMVETS Post 96 Color Guard
AMVETS Post 12 Color Guard
AMVETS marchers
Military Vehicle New England Military Collectors- 2 Jeeps
The Ancient Mariners Connecticut Fife and Drum Corp.
10th Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Co. C sponsored by Ware Business and Civic Association
Trinity Episcopal Church walkers
United Church of Ware in car
United Church of Ware in car
E. Quabbin Land Trust- with Blue Star Equiculture horse and carriage
New Braintree Board of Selectman in Jeep compliments of Guzik Motors
Como- antique Vehicle
Como- antique vehicle
Bonnie MacCracken
Belchertown Board of Selectmen
Dunkin Donuts Dancing Cup
Dunkin Donuts Truck
Belchertown Twirlers sponsored by Dunkin Donuts, IMC
Minnechaug Regional High School Marching Band sponsored by Gheppetto’s Grille
Hayloft Steppers
Lions Club Float
Chicopee Savings- walkers
Carson Center- walkers
The Worcester Men of Song sponsored by Quabbin Wire and Cable Co., Inc.
Ware Adult Learning Center Literacy Float
Ware High School Athletics
Ware Youth Soccer Float
Osterman Propane Truck
Division 5
Palmer Fire Department Color Guard
New England Military Collectors Vehicle
Motorcycle New England Collectors- motorcycle
America’s Guardians
Melha Shrine Temple (Shriners) sponsored by Country Bank
Palmer Fire Truck
Three Rivers Fire truck
Bondsville Fire truck
FINAL VERSION
Division 1
Ware Police Cruiser
Marine Corps Color Guard, Westover
Thomas Clausen, Commandant Marine Corps League Det 140
Marquis of Granby Junior Fyfe and Drum Corps sponsored by Colonial Village Apartments
Congressman John Olver
Senator Stephen Brewer
State Representatives Anne Gobi and Todd Smola
Ware Board of Selectmen - 1929 Ford "Woody" Station Wagon
· Nancy Talbot, Chair person
· John Desmond
· William Bramen
· Richard Norton
· John Carroll
Ware School Committee
· Christopher Desjardins, Chair
· Aaron Sawabi, Vice Chair
· Brian Winslow
· Danielle Souza
Parade Marshall - Jack McQuaid & lovely wife Olive in car-2011 Camero compliments of Bertera Chevrolet
Former Town officials (walking)
· Joseph Pelissier
· Gregory Harder
· Melissa Weise
Former Chief of Police George Stanley Mettig in car
Holyoke Caledonian Pipe Band sponsored by Moulton Insurance Agency, Inc.
Holyoke Parade Committee- walking
Town of Ware Planning Dept in car
· Rick Starodoj, chair
· Chris DiMarzio, vice chair
· Joseph Knapp
· Fred Urban
· Tim Cutler
Ware Fire Department personnel
Ware High School Band sponsored by Chicopee Savings
Ware Community Television Ware 250th B-day Cake Float
Ware Fire Dept Truck
Military Vehicle- New England Military Collectors-Tank
Division 2
Patriot Wing Honor Guard – Westover Air Reserve Base
Sudbury Ancient Fyfe and Drum Corps sponsored by North Brookfield Savings Bank
Ware Historical Commission
· Lyn Lak, Chair
· Judi Mosso, Secretary
· Wanda Mysona
Ware Historical Society w/ horse and carriage
· Doreen Waz
· MartyRohan
· Paulie McCrystal
Ware Historical Society in car
· Anne Bullock
· Julie Bullock
Dunham Family Farm Float with Oxen
Ware Rotary Float with visitors from Ware, England
Moulton Insurance Agency, Inc. Antique car
Ware Girl Scouts
Dance Unlimited
Tantasqua Warrior Marching band sponsored by Bay Sate Mary Lane Hospital
Baystate Mary Lane walkers
Baystate Ambulance
Ware Seniors Float
Ware Seniors Van
Guzik Motors celebrating 50 years
Country Bank Cart with walkers
Country Bank Buckmobile
Colby Academy of Dance
William Diamond Jr. Fife and Drum Corps
Clowning for Kidz Foundation sponsored by Jeffery and Jeffery, Inc.
WARE Real Oldies Car
Lagrant Antique Vehicle
DCR Truck and Boat
Warren Board of Selectman in 1985 Ford mustang and 1987 Buick regal
Hardwick Fire Department Truck
Division 3
Ware Veterans Color Guard
Quaboug Highlanders Pipes and Drums sponsored by Ware Veterans Organizations
American Legion Earle F. Howe Post 123 Commandant in car
American Legion Float
Veteran marchers
Ware Veterans on the PVTA Trolley
Ware Veterans on Blue Star Equiculture Wagon
· Disabled American Veterans & DAV Woman’s Auxiliary – Quaboag Chapter #59
· American Legion Earle F. Howe Post 123 & Ladies Auxiliary
· American Legion Post 123 Sons of the Legion
· AMVETS Post 2577 of Ware
· Vietnam Veterans of America Quabbin Valley Chapter 405
· Ware Post 2577 VFW
· Marine Corps League Det 140 Ware
Veteran Anicet Martins WWII in Model A Ford Roadster
Veteran Al Albrecht WWII, Army Chaplin in car
Disabled American Veterans in car
Military Vehicles New England Collectors-Truck
Get Up and Dance marchers
Get Up and Dance Float
Get Up and Dance Float
Fiesta del Norte sponsored by Hakim and Safi M.D.s
Ware Cub Scouts
Ware Youth Football
1951 Ford Pick-up driven by Donald Bullock
Archbishop William’s Assembly Knights of Columbus 4th Degree Honor Guard
Ware Knights of Columbus #183 in truck
Daughters of Isabella
All Saints Parish walkers
St. Mary’s Float
Silver Moon Band sponsored by Cebula Insurance
Holy Cross Polish National Church
West Brookfield Board of Selectmen
Ware Family Center Float
2012 Chevy Volt courtesy of Central Chevrolet
Citizens for Nuciforo
West Brookfield Fire Department
Division 4
Ware AMVETS Post 2577 Color Guard
AMVETS State Commander and District Commanders walking
AMVETS State Provost and driver in car
AMVETS Post 74 Color Guard
AMVETS Post 96 Color Guard
AMVETS Post 12 Color Guard
AMVETS marchers
Military Vehicle New England Military Collectors- 2 Jeeps
The Ancient Mariners Connecticut Fife and Drum Corp.
10th Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Co. C sponsored by Ware Business and Civic Association
Trinity Episcopal Church walkers
United Church of Ware in car
United Church of Ware in car
E. Quabbin Land Trust- with Blue Star Equiculture horse and carriage
New Braintree Board of Selectman in Jeep compliments of Guzik Motors
Como- antique Vehicle
Como- antique vehicle
Bonnie MacCracken
Belchertown Board of Selectmen
Dunkin Donuts Dancing Cup
Dunkin Donuts Truck
Belchertown Twirlers sponsored by Dunkin Donuts, IMC
Minnechaug Regional High School Marching Band sponsored by Gheppetto’s Grille
Hayloft Steppers
Lions Club Float
Chicopee Savings- walkers
Carson Center- walkers
The Worcester Men of Song sponsored by Quabbin Wire and Cable Co., Inc.
Ware Adult Learning Center Literacy Float
Ware High School Athletics
Ware Youth Soccer Float
Osterman Propane Truck
Division 5
Palmer Fire Department Color Guard
New England Military Collectors Vehicle
Motorcycle New England Collectors- motorcycle
America’s Guardians
Melha Shrine Temple (Shriners) sponsored by Country Bank
Palmer Fire Truck
Three Rivers Fire truck
Bondsville Fire truck