A variety of entries created "sights and sounds" of Santa Clarita with hometown enthusiasm!

2008 Grand Marshal: John Boston

2008 Parade Theme: "Sights & Sounds of Santa Clarita"

The following entries won trophies for their participation in the 2008 Santa Clarita Fourth of July parade. Trophies can be picked up at the Santa Clarita Parks and Recreation office, 23920 Valencia Blvd. Suite 120 beginning Monday, July 7 during normal business hours.

SWEEPSTAKES
    Northpark Community Church/Trinity Academy

GRAND EQUESTRIAN
    L.A. County Sheriff's Posse

BEST OF THEME
    Cub Scout Pack 2

BEST DECORATED
    DWR/Vista Del Lago

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HIGH SCHOOL DRILL/FLAG TEAM
    1. Hart High Cheer

COLOR GUARD
    1. Old West Masonic Lodge #813
    2. Vietnam Vets Lost Patrol/Calif. National Guard

YOUTH GROUP (Non-float)
    1. Gym Cheer USA
    2. Order of the Arrow, Serrano Chapter (BSA)
    3. Cub Scout Pack 584

DO-DAH STYLE
    1. Lazy Boys of Santa Clarita
    2. Emeritus College Computer Students
    3. Idea-Yes.com

COMMERCIAL FLOAT
    1. D.E.E. Studio Productions
    2. Loose Goose Wine Festival
    3. The Signal

NON-COMMERICAL FLOAT, UNDER 17
    1. Cub Scout Pack 2
    2. Hart High School ASB
    3. Cub Scout Pack 490
             

NON-COMMERCIAL FLOAT, OVER 17
    1. Friends of Hart Park
    2. SCV Senior Center
    3. Canyon Theatre Guild

CLUB or FRATERNAL FLOAT
    1. Cub Scout Pack 580
    2. Metropolitan District Elks
    3. Select Cities Soccer Club

RELIGIOUS FLOAT
    1. Northpark Community Church/Trinity Academy
    2. Village Church

COMMERCIAL/SPECIALIZED VEHICLE
    1. DWR/Vista Del Lago
    2. KHTS/SCV Man & Woman of the Year
    3. Citrus Classic Ballon Fest/SantaClaritaGuide.com

CAR or MOTORCYCLE CLUB
    1. SCV Antique Auto Club
    2. San Fernando Valley Model A Club

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MOUNTED GROUP, OPEN
    1. MRCA Volunteer Mounted Patrol

MOUNTED COLOR BEARERS, OPEN
    1. L.A. County Sheriff Mounted Posse
    2. Sunset Equestrian Team Color Guard

MOUNTED GROUP, NOVELTY
    1. Newhall Trail Riders

PARADE HORSE, OPEN
    1. Mayor Bob Kellar & Sidekick Ken Pulskamp

HITCH-DRAWN VEHICLE, OPEN
    1. Councilwomen Weste, McLean, Ender

MINI-HORSE HITCH, OPEN
    1. Cherries the Mini Trick Horse

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