2010 CAPITAL EX PARADE WINNERS
Thursday, July 22, 2010
EDMONTON, AB. – An estimated 230,000 people lined the streets of downtown Edmonton as the Capital EX Parade worked its way through the streets of downtown Edmonton.
This year’s Parade featured over 115 entries and included a number of dignitaries and military personnel.
The Honorary Grand Marshal was Olympic Gold Medalist Kevin Martin.
Entries were judged in 13 categories and prize money was awarded to the following winners:
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| Float Award 1st - City of Leduc 2nd – Clyde Haunted House 3rd – Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo |
$2,500 $1500 $1000 |
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Junior Judges Award |
. $1000 |
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| Entertainment Award Clyde Haunted House |
. $800 |
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| Health and Well being Award Falun Dafa |
. $800 |
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| Environmentally Friendly Award Enmax |
. $800 |
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| Non-Profit Award City of Leduc |
. $800 |
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| Sig Hansen Musical Award Red Deer Royals |
. $2500 |
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| Drum Corps & Marching Band 1st – Red Deer Royals 2nd – Edmonton Sabres |
. 1st - $800 2nd - $300 |
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| Military & Cadet Marching Band 1st – Royal Canadian Artillery 2nd - Naden Band of Maritime Forces Pacific |
. 1st - $800 2nd - $300 |
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| Pipes & Drums Award 1st: Pipes and Drums of Edmonton Transit 2nd: Pipes and Drums of the Edmonton Police Service |
. 1st - $800 2nd - $300 |
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| Mounted Group Award - Ceremonial Strathcona Mounted Troop Mounted Group Award – Non-ceremonial Mini Mountie |
$800 |
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| Hitched Entry Award 1st Place: Budweiser Clydesdales 2nd Place: Children’s Wish Foundation 3rd Place: Ken Hrycun and Family |
. 1st - $800 2nd - $300 3rd - $200 |
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