Here’s the list of July Fourth Douglas parade float winners, Douglas children’s parade winners, and watermelon eating contest winners from the July 3 Douglas Community Picnic.
Float Prizes
Each winner received $100
Most Original
Rotary
Most Patriotic
VFW
Most Beautiful
Martha’s Flowers
Judges Choice
Willie’s Marine
Best Marching Band
Juneau Pipes and Drums
Best Musical Group
Juneau Marching Band
Best Commercial
Kensington Mine
Best Cultural
Filipino Float
Children’s Parade for Douglas
Each participant received $1, and winner received $5
Best Stroller
Callahan Shanley
Best Bicycle
Miriam Satre
Best Character costume
Levi Natwick
Watermelon Eating Contest
Every participant received $1, and the winners received $5. A sand dollar search on the beach followed.
4 years and under
Ben Dillon
5-7 year old
Dylan Miller
8 years and under
Neva Kuzakin
Kayleigh Carter
10 years and younger
Violet Ricker
11 years and under
Ryan Shattuck
Valery Blackwell
12 years and younger
William Sassar
13-15 years old
Mathew Hartsock
Open years
Joe Grieser
