Homestead parade line up
The Bureau County Homestead Festival parade steps off at 1:30 p.m. from Nelson’s Drug on Princeton’s North Main Street. The parade ends at Soldiers and Sailors Park on South Main Street.
1. Princeton Combined Color Guard
2. Black Hawk Pipes and Drums
2a. Boy Scout Troop 68/Freedom Flag
3. Princeton Police Department
4. Sheriff John Thompson
5. Grand Marshals — Keith and Julia Cain
6. PHS pom pons
7. PHS Marching Tigers
8. PHS cheerleaders
9. Princeton Chamber Ambassadors
10. Princeton Junior Women’s Club baby winners
11. Ronald McDonald
12. Learning Ladder Early Childhood Center
13. Homestead Festival play
14. Bureau County Senior Citizens Association king and queen
15. Freedom House
16. Bureau County Historical Society
17. Orchard View
18. Lovejoy Homestead float
19. Tiskilwa Citizens of the Year
20. 1922 Nash touring car
21. New Generation Fancy Drill Team
22. St. Louis School
23. 1931 Model A
24. Colonial Hall Care Center
25. Bureau County Fair royalty
26. Citizens’ Medallion winners
27. Citizens First National Bank
28. Walnut chamber of Commerce
29. Princeton Jaycees
30. Jesse White Tumblers
31. BCSCA State Spelling Bee co-winner
31a. Whiebs’ Roadhouse Harley-Davidson
32. Bureau County Senior Center
33. Sen. Dale Risinger
34. Rep. Don Moffitt
35. Marty Ozinga for Congress
36. 1947 Chevrolet pickup
37. Main Street Dance Academy
38. Princeton DAR chapter
39. Princeton Civil War Committee
40. Illinois National Guard - Kewanee
41. World War II Army truck
42. Kiwanis
43. Perry Memorial Hospital
44. Bureau Valley High School band
45. Autumn Princess Pageant
46. Friends of Strays
47. Laurie Abrahams - Circuit Clerk
48. Debbie Halverson for Congress
49. Someone’s in the Kitchen
50. Mel & Mel-o-dee calliope
51. Princeton Lions Club
52. Zearing Child Enrichment Center
53. PHS Class of 1953
54. 1915 Peter Pirsch fire truck
55. Doggie Square Dance
56. Liberty Village of Princeton
57. Princeton Red Hats
58. PHS Class of 1958
59. Northern Illinois Valley Shrine club
59a. Princeton Theatre Group
60. GFWC - Princeton
61. Two Guys Limo
62. Jazzercise
63.
64. Bureau County Red Cross
65. Princeton Fire Department
66. Malden Fire Department
67. Manlius Fire Department
67a. Ohio Fire Department
68. PHS Class of 1968
69. Bourbon Street 5 + 2
70. Security Finance
71. Shane’s Shine Shop
71a. Princeton Christian Academy
72. Happily Ever After Cakery
73. PHS Class of 1973
74. LCN
75. Mothers of Preschoolers
76. Browning Dealerships
77. Wyanet Locker
78.
79. St. Louis Respect Life
80. Logan Junior High band
80a. Double-D Express
81. Verizon Wireless
82. Jillian’s Hair Design
82a. United Pentecostal Church
83. PHS Class of 1983
84. Bureau County Youth Development Coalition
85. Gateway Services
86. Wise Guys burger eating contest
87. Nightmare on Fairgrounds Road
88. PHS Class of 1988
89. Bureau Creek Vineyards
90. Girl Scouts
91. First Lutheran Church
91a. First Baptist Church
92. Bureau Valley Hospice
93. PHS Class of 1993
94. The Generics
95. Bureau County United Way/CMA
96. Lover’s Lane Turkey Buzzards
97. Bureau County Blaze
98. PHS Class of 1998
99. Princeton Elks Lodge
100. Loretta Volker
101. Scooter with wagon
102. Lee County Voiture 409
103. PHS Class of 2003
104. First Christian Church of Walnut
105. Bethel Baptist Church
106. Sisler’s Ice Cream and Ice
107. Ladd Minor League Baseball All-Stars
108. PHS Class of 1992
109. Canton of Athelington - SCA
110. Antique tractors
111. Case 300 tractor
112. Tractors
112a. Committee to Elect Jason Wallace
113. South Shore Drill Team
114. Young Life
115. Church of the Transfiguration
116. Purdy Brothers Trucking
117. Elvis Live
118. Service Master
119. Centrue Bank
119a. Tiskilwa Community Association
120. Knights of Columbus
121. Save the Hennepin Canal
122. Horses
123. Bureau County Mounted Search and Rescue










