2005
Rogers Santa Claus Parade - Bright Nights in Stanley Park Parade Float
Bright Nights in Stanley Park -- The Vancouver Park Board and BC Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund Bright Nights in Stanley Park float participated in the second annual Rogers Santa Claus Parade on Sunday, November 20 and the third annual Burnaby Edmonds Lions Santa Claus Parade Saturday, November 26.
Thanks to all who decorated and worked so hard... Trucks provided by Teamsters Local 31, flatbed for the float provided by Van-Kam Freightways Ltd. ... Vancouver Fire Fighters Local 18 for housing the float while it was being decorated; Burnaby Fire Fighters Local 323 for storing the float until the Burnaby parade.
Sincere thanks to Dotty Kanke of Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House for heading up the decorating team. Thanks also to all the people who donated their time to make the float a huge success. Special thanks to the young children who rode on the float and the people who participated in the parades.
The Rogers Santa Claus parade collected food for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank and toys for the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau. An estimated 350 thousand people lined the parade route in downtown Vancouver. The parade was telecast twice on Global TV during the month of December.
Photos from the Rogers Santa Claus Parade - Sunday, November 20, 2005
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