2006 Parade Winners

BEST OF THE WEST PARADE

GRAND MARSHALS were FRED and ORPHA PATTRIDGE
Honored guests were alumni from Golden High School classes of 1935 and 1936
BEST DRILL TEAM/WALKING ENTRY
First	HeadTalk
Second (tie)	Rocky Mountain Young Marines
	Foothills Young Marines
Third	Golden Takewondo
BEST EQUESTRIAN ENTRY
First	Legendary Ladies (in horsedrawn carriage)
Second	Wild West Show riders
Third	Westernaires
BEST BAND ENTRY
First	Michael Collins Pipes and Drums Band
Second	Blu Jazz
Third	Lorraine and Mountain Gold
BEST COMMERCIAL ENTRY
First	Buffalo Rose-Murray Martinez
Second	EDS Waste Solutions and Ace Hi Tavern
Third (tie)	Century 21 Real Estate
	Major Heating & AC (horsedrawn wagon)
BEST AUTOMOBILE ENTRY
First	Golden Fire Department
Second	El Jebel Rumble Bees
	El Jebel Dune Buggy Patrol
Third	Model A Car Club
BEST TRACTOR ENTRY
First	Vern Wagner
Second	Bill and Rosemary Vetos
Third	Vern Betz
BEST BICYCLE/MOTORCYCLE ENTRY
First	American Legion Riders
Second	El Jebel Daraja
Third	Colorado Wheelmen
BEST FLOAT ENTRY
First	Blu Jazz
Second	Ace High Tavern
Third	Korean War Vets
MOST HUMOROUS ENTRY
	Bill and Rosemary Vetos  (small tractor “pulling” a HUGE tractor)
MOST UNIQUE ENTRY
	Olinger Woods Chapel (release of doves)
BEST OVERALL ENTRY
	EDS Waste Disposal Systems (their version of American Idol as only they can do it!)