Memorial Day Parade 2017

Assorted Photos - Taken Memorial Day Parade 2017

63 formerly 77

 

Syracuse Kilte Pipe Band

Parade Spectators

Voiture Local 1064

Abner Doubleday

Knights of Columbus - Fourth Degree

Timothy Donovan - Auburn's Ombudsman

Corvette License Plate

 Well 63 formerly 77 made it through another Memorial Day Parade. 

  

Links to the past:

Memorial Day Parade 2010 

Sunday 5/30/10

Memorial Day 2010

Memorial Day Parade 2013

5/27/13 - Day One Hundred and Forty-Seven

Monday - 5/27/13

Memorial Day Parade 2014

Memorial Day Parade 2015

Genesee Beer Tanks

Genesee Beer Tanks

Barges carrying Genesee beer tanks destined for the Genesee Brewery in Rochester NY used the Erie Canal.

Genesee Beer Tanks approaching the lock at Mays Point.

Genesee Beer Tanks entering the lock at Mays Point.

Deck Hands

Genesee Beer Tanks in the lock.

Signs

Wenching through the lock.

Leaving the lock.

These tanks were making their way down the Erie Canal to Rochester whrre they will be a key part of Genesee Brewery's $49 million renovation. These formation tanks were literally on "a slow boat from China." Many of today's spectators toasted the tanks with Genesee beer and Cream Ale as they made their way through the lock at Mays Point.

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