2024 Parade
" BLAST FROM THE PAST!"
SPONSORED BY: THE FRYBURG SPORTSMAN'S CLUB
Grand Marshal
JUSTIN "GOOB" FORSYTHE
Justin "Goob" Forsythe has been chosen as the Grand Marshal for 2024 keeping with the theme of Blast from the Past! He is a very young owner of the oldest business in Fryburg we were excited to have him represent our community. Justin grew up Knox, graduating from Keystone High school in 2013. He continued his education and graduated from Community College of Allegheny County with an Associates Degree in Science of Automotive Technology specializing in general motors. During his college career and afterwards he worked at North Pointe Automotive and worked at the Washington House as a waiter on the weekends. The Washington House orginally opened as the Ditz Hotel 1849. Justin aquired the business 2015 from his grandfather, Ron Beichner. Justin grew up at the Washington House from a young age, it is said he slept in a beer box under the counter when he was a baby. He and his fiance', Mandie Martin, have taken the piece of history , made several renovations and have a great menu with some of the best prices in the area. They also offer catering and have a banquet room availble for rent.
PARADE REGISTRATION
The parade Registration starts at 3:15 pm on Saturday May 25, 2024
To register please report to the beginning of the OLD FRYBURG ROAD Off of ROUTE 157.
Any questions please call
MARK BEICHNER AT 814-221-9043
PARADE STARTS AT 4:00 SHARP!
RULES
Thanks to Dave Cyphert, Pro Point Media for the photos.
* ANYONE UNDER THE AGE OF 18 IS REQUIRED TO WEAR HELMETS ON HORSEBACK, FOUR WHEELERS, MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES.
* IF YOUR ENTRY WOULD LIKE TO HAND OUT CANDY WE ARE REQUIRING THAT YOU "HAND" THE CANDY OUT WHILE WALKING AND NOT THROW IT FROM YOUR ENTRY.
~THIS IS FOR THE SAFETY OF THE SPECTATORS
*ABSOLUTELY NO DRUGS, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR VULGAR LANGUAGE PERMITTED IN THE PARADE LINE UP OR PARADE ROUTE!
No one under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be able to participate in the parade and will be BANNED from future parades!
*NO INAPPROPRIATE LANGUAGE OR INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR PERMITTED.
2023 Winners
Best Appearing Commercial Float........Snyder's Auto Body
2nd....Rustler's Sales and Service
3rd......First United National Bank
Best Appearing Organizational Float
1st..............Fryburg Sportsman Club
2nd..................................FUN Bank
3rd....Clarion/VenangoDairy Princess
Best Appearing Family Float....1st........Lander family Float
2nd...........Krazy Kriley Grove
3rd...Wendall Schwab Family
Best Appearing Pre 1970 Vehicle
1st..... PlacePaul Aaron, Willy's Pickup 1948
2nd..........................Bob Zacherl, 1967 D21
Best Appearing Vehicle
1st Place...................................J &S Trucking
2nd Place....Bennent Trucking and Transport
Best Appearing Horse Hitch.....................Misty Lane Farms
Best of Show Theme Entry ...Wolf's Corner's Youth and Ag.
Oldest Parade Entry..............................PA Gun Owner Car
Farthest Distance Traveled .................Ridiculous Nicholas