2007 Parade Highlights

Parade winners

• Best Corporate Float: Move with Grace
• Best Band: MM Robinson Drumline
• Best Community Spirit on a float: Forward Baptist Church
• Best Overall Float: Bethany Evangelical Missionary Church

Each winning group received a cash award and a trophy from The Steele Financial Group.

Food Bank Donations

Officials at the Cambridge Self-Help Food Bank saw their inventory increase by 3374 pounds of food and we collected over $3963.09 in cash along the parade route for the food bank.

Letters

Dear Committee,

Thank you so much for a wonderfully fun and well organized event. This was our first parade ever and we had a great experience. I am sure that we will be involved for years to come. Sincerely,

Robyn Tedesco, Move with Grace Dance Studio

What an awesome parade!! ..... Congratulations on another well organized and successful parade. You have done a terrific job!!! ~ Arlene

Year 2007 Financial Contributors

Gold Sponsors

• Angus Audio
• Babock & Wilcox
• Cambridge Centre
• Challenger
• Conestoga Roofing
• Corporation of the City of Cambridge
• Computer Service Associates
• C.R. Visuals Graphics & New Media Design Studio
• G&E Textiles
• Gore Mutual Insurance Company
• Little Electric Inc.
• RIM
• Rogers TV
• Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 121
• The Steele Group
• Toyota

Silver Sponsors

• Alliance Roofing and Sheet Metal Ltd.
• Barrday
• Bennett Chev-Olds
• dds Automated Machinery Design
• Industrial Processing
• Suds Express

A few special THANK-YOU's need to go out:

• Brian Nugent Auto Sales
• Cambridge YWCA
• City of Cambridge Transportation & Public Works Department
• City of Cambridge Parks and Open Spaces Department
• Community Events Services
• Conestoga College Volunteers
• Grand River Transit – Cambridge Staff
• Police Foundations Volunteers
• REACT
• Region Wide Realty
• Warren Shaw, and
• Waterloo Regional Police Services

Finally of course thanks to the following volunteers for their hard work building this year's Santa float: Dave Solonik, Dave & Matt Lee, Kevin & Josh MacDougall, Mike MacDougall, Gerhard & Jeffrey Thomas, Murray Bennett, Jim Reist and Mike Delafranier.