2007 Christmas Parade Award Winners
Churches:
(Best Theme) #25 - "Teaching a Country Christmas" (JC's Christian Academy)
(Best Christmas Spirit) #60 - "Puppets on God's Highway" (Mitchell First Church of God)
(Best Special Effects) #11 - "Welcome to Bethlehem Gulch" (Park Place Church of God)
Commercial:
(Mayor's Choice) #134 - "A Christmas Story; Ralphie's Coming to Town" (D&S Excavating)
(Award of Excellence) #69 - "The Park Department's Santa House" (Bedford Park Department)
(Committee's Choice) #92 - "Christmas Morning Surprses" (Peddlers Corner Antiques/Stalker Cheer)
Non-Commercial:
(Most Colorful) #16 - "Making Memories" (Parkview Primary / Mrs. Turner's 2nd Grade Class)
(Most Entertaining) #51 - "Climb Aboard the Polar Express" (Lincoln School Trojanette's & Cheer)
(Most Creative) #39 - "Making Gingerbread for Christmas" (North Lawrence Girl Scouts)
Professional:
#7 - "2007 Sponsors Float" ("Thank You" to Parade Sponsors Float)
#31- "Santa's Dog" (by Lineal Contracting)
#58 - "Joy to the World" (by French Lick Resort - Casino)
#98 - "Country Christmas" (by Sipes Body & Glass)
#128 - "Delivering Christmas Gifts" (by Hoosier Hills Credit Union
#139 - "Santa Claus is Coming to Bedford" (by Sipes Body & Glass)
Judges' Special Choice:
(Award #1) #24 - "There are Angels Among Us" (Hands of Praise/Guide Point Church)
(Award #2) #19 - "Winter Workout" (The Women's Club of Bedford)
This category was created to allow the Judges to vote for an additional entry that they deemed worthy for recognition. This award can be given to up to 2 extra special entries that doesn't exactly fall into one Judging Area, or can be used in the case of a tie, or doesn't have to be given out at all.
