– photo courtesy of Dundalk Independence Day Parade Facebook page-
The Dundalk Independence Day Parade returns for its 88th Year this Monday July, 4 beginning at 8:15 a.m.
The parade starts at the Logan Village Shopping Center and ends on Liberty Parkway near Dunmanway.
Below is a list of schedule lineup for the parade:
GREEN KICKOFF DIVISION
Green-1 Company 27: Wise Avenue VFC Engine 271 1996 Spartan Quality
Green-2 Company 27: Wise Avenue VFC Engine 272 2016 Pierce Enforcer
Green-3 Company 27: Wise Avenue VFC Ambulance 275 2014 Ford E-350
Green-4 Company 27: Wise Avenue VFC Brush 276 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
Green-5 Company 27: Wise Avenue VFC Utility 277 2006 Chevrolet Suburban
Green-6 Company 26: North Point / Edgemere VFC
Green-7 Company 6: Dundalk Station
Green-8 Company 15: Eastview Station
Green-9 Company 9: Edgemere Station
Green-10 Company 38: Long Green Volunteer Fire Company
Green-11 Company 54: Chase Station
Green-12 Company 28: Rosedale VFC
Green-13 Company 74: White Marsh VFC
Green-14 Company 51: Essex VFC
Green-15 Company 21: Bowleys Quarters VFC
Green-16 Reynolds Family 1970 Hahn Fire Engine
Green-17 Schweigman Family 1951 Ward La France Pumper
Green-18 Jaworksi Family 1999 Spartan Fire Truck, formerly Middle River Truck 741
Green-19 Purkey Party Pumper, Bubble Blowing and Flame Shooting Fire truck
GOLD-ADVANCE DIVISION
ADVANCE Baltimore County Police Department Ceremonial Honor Guard
ADVANCE Baltimore County Fire Department Ceremonial Honor Guard
Gold-1A Congressman Kweisi Mfume
Gold-1B Governor Larry Hogan
Gold-2 MD State Senator Johnny Ray Salling
Gold-3 MD State Delegate Ric Metzgar
Gold-4 MD State Delegate Bob Long
Gold-5 MD State Delegate Robin Grammer
Gold-6 Baltimore County Executive John Olszewski, Jr.
Gold-7 Baltimore County Council Chair Julian Jones
Gold-8 Baltimore County Councilman Todd Crandell
Gold-9 Baltimore County State’s Attorney – Scott Shellenberger
Gold-10 Baltimore County Sheriff’s Office
Gold-11Baltimore City Pipe Band, Baltimore, Maryland
Sponsored by: B & B Welding Company, Inc.
Gold-12 B & B Welding, McShane Bells
Gold-13 Parade Committee Bucket Brigade by Scout Troop 884, supported and chartered by the Dundalk Optimist Club
Chairperson -Rob Carrigan & Jason Mincher
Gold-14 Dundalk Optimist Club “Host of the Dundalk Independence Day Parade”
Gold-15 Grand Marshals: Dundalk High Football Team 2021
Gold-16 Dundalk Dynasty Junior Owls
Gold-17 Dundalk Dynasty Elite
Gold-18 Parade Judge Chairman Judge: Roy Moreland
Gold-19 Judge: Kelly Williams Carlson, Artistic Director, Dundalk Community Theatre
Judge: John Melzer, Citizen of the Year 2020, Dundalk Optimist Club
Judge: Tasha Gresham-James, Executive Director, Dundalk Renaissance
Judge: Jean Walker, President, Dundalk-Patapsco Neck Historical Society
Four Judges Escorted by: Horse-drawn carriage from Benchfield Farms
Gold-20 Donald F. Marshall 1943 Ford Jeep, Followed by Veteran/Military Unit
Gold-21 1952 Willys M38 Jeep, Duane Urban Jr. and Dustin
RED DIVISION – SECTION
Red-1 Dundalk American Legion Post 38 Honor Guard
Red-2 Baltimore Marching Ravens, Baltimore, Maryland
Sponsored by: Heritage Association of Dundalk
Red-3 New York Ultimate Military Star 2022
Red-4 Baltimore’s Birdman Orioles Car – Greg Hudnet
Red-5 Baltimore’s Birdman Ravens Car – Greg Hudnet
Red-6 Dangerously Delicious Pies – Miller Brothers 1926 Model T Ford
Red-7 Dan Cox for Maryland Governor
Red-8 Reading Buccaneers Drum and Bugle Corps; Reading, PA
Sponsored by: Drug City Pharmacy
Red-9 Dundalk High School Naval Jr Reserve Officer Training Corps Honor Guard
Red-10 Maryland Transportation Authority Police
Red-11 Bill Volz, Weis Markets Representatives
Red-12 Nicolee Ambrose for Congress
Red-13 Baltimore Batman
Red-14 Miss Maryland 2022: Kayla Willing
Red-15 Miss Maryland Teen 2022: Ryleigh Jackson
Red-16 Kelly Schulz for Maryland Governor
Red-17 White Sabers Drum and Bugle Corps
Sponsored by: Dundalk Renaissance Corporation
Red-18 Dundalk Renaissance
Red-19 Henry Ciezkowski for Baltimore County Executive
Red-20 Greater Dundalk Chamber of Commerce
Red-21 Robin Ficker for Maryland Governor
Red-22 Knights of Columbus, 4th Degree; MD District
Red-23 Cub Scott Pack 354
Red-24 Al Roberts for Baltimore County Sheriff
Red-25 Holabird-Norwood Dance Program
Red-26 Dundalk Texas Roadhouse and Andy Armadillo
Red-27 Baltimore Hon Hive “Hons”
Escorted by: Dawn and Don Kight
Red-28 Ms. American Beauties Pageant / Ms. Jackie Walters
Red-29 Katie Curran O’Malley for Attorney General
Red-30 Fusion Drum & Bugle Core
Sponsored by: Peggy and Dennis McCartney
Red-31 Baltimore Kwik Dry
Red-32 Robbie Leonard for States Attorney
Red-33 Dundalk Dragons Lacrosse
Red-34 Aisquith’s Sharpshooter / BSA Venture Crew 314
Red-35 A-Tech Hydraulics Inc.
Red-36 Peter Franchot for Maryland Governor
Red-37 The Goats
Red-38 St. Rita Catholic Church “Celebrating 100 Years in Dundalk”
Red-39 Barry Glassman for Maryland Comptroller
Red-40 ESP Viper / Lady Viper Lacrosse Program
Red-41 ESP Softball
Red-42 Thilo Gluck for Baltimore County Executive
Red-43 Ft. Howard Haunted Dungeons
Red-44 Mission BBQ, Canton
WHITE DIVISION – SECTION
White-1 Shenandoah Sound Marching Band
Sponsored by: Walmart Dundalk
White-2 Integrity Childcare
White-3 Beeline Fitness
White-4 Doug Gansler for Maryland Governor
White-5 Idiotbox
White-6 Glenn L Martin Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol
White-7 Darren Badillo for Baltimore County Executive
White-8 Bearded Rebellion Beard Club of Maryland with the Rebellious Babes
White-9 Xpress Exterior Design
White-10 Christ Embassy Essex Inc.
White-11 Jim Shalleck for Attorney General
White-12 Knott Mechanical
White-13 Dvorak LLC
White-14 Jim Haynes for Baltimore County State’s Attorney
White-15 Recover Baltimore / Rosedale Baptist Church
White-16 On A High Note Show Choir
White-17 Brooke Lierman for Maryland Comptroller
White-18 Summitt Point Motorsports Park
White-19 Joe Teague Solo
White-20 Lorie R Friend for United States Senate
White-21 Joanna’s Café / Sean Banfill
White-22 Valerie McDonough for Maryland State Delegate
White-23 Dude’s Snack Attack
White-24 Underground Dance Academy
White-25 Yoga Mouth Studio
White-26 New Light Bike Brigade
White-27 Donna Eve Sekora for Baltimore County Council
White-28 Bear Creek Rec Council
White-29 Eastern Shore Mustang Association
White-30 Angels Supporting Your Troops
White-31 Calvary Baptist Church
White-32 Maryland’s 9/11 Rolling Memorial
White-33 Scott Collier for Maryland Congressman
White-34 Great Expectations Show Choir
White-35 Team Lo Lifes Car Club
White-36 Key Brewing Company
White-37 Donna’s Tavern and Restaurant
White-38 Tim Fazenbaker for Maryland Delegate
White-39 Sikhs of USA
White-40 Maryland Waterways Foundation
White-41 Ed Crizer for Democratic Central Committee
White-42 Justin Holliday for Baltimore County Council
BLUE DIVISION – SECTION
Blue-1 Sparrows Point Steel Drum Band
Sponsored by: Weis Markets
Blue-2 Baltimore County Police Department Recruitment Unit
Blue-3 Mustang Club of Maryland
Blue-4 Andy Kuhl for Baltimore County Sheriff
Blue-5 Community College of Baltimore County
Blue-6 Odd Fellows #4 North Point
Blue-7 Back River Restoration Committee, Inc.
Blue-8 Tim Kaye Band
Blue-9 West Inverness Dance Competition Team
Blue-10 Eastern Assembly of God
Blue-11 Gray-Charles Recreation Council
Blue-12 Watersedge Baptist Church
Blue-13 Patapsco High School Alumni Association
Blue-14 Patapsco Patriots Marching Band
Sponsored by: Heritage Association of Dundalk
Blue-15 Nuestras Raices Inc.
Blue-16 Danza Alegria
Blue-17 Los Tecuanes De River Dale
Blue-18 Radio Escandal
Blue-19 Uruguayos of Maryland
Blue-20 Uruguay Beauty Salon
Blue-21 Juventud Latina
Blue-22 Comparsa de Chinelos
Blue-23 Atwater Cab
Blue-24 Baltimore County Democratic Central Committee
Blue-25 Operational Police Protective Services
Blue-26 Marshall Stone Solo
Blue-27 Relay for Life Harford County- Michael Meeker
Blue-28 Watersedge Fall Festival / Watersedge Rec Council
Blue-29 Maryland and DC Star Wars Costume Fan Club
Blue-30 Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland
Blue-31 Dwayne Wilson Solo
Participants that did not make the deadline, will be added here. The lineup is updated on www.DundalkParade.com
Santa Claus – Brian Marchetti and Mrs. Wendy Claus
Baltimore Towing
