Despite technical difficulties with a stubborn flash unit, here are some photos from Thursday night’s parade (mostly – but not necessarily – in order):
Parade grand marshals Vinnie and Mary Wickenheiser.
The ear-splitting calliope.
(Turn your speakers down!)
This character was hanging out after the parade.
And as a bonus, here are a few submitted parade pics from Manor Street:
Columbia Spy 
Great Parade!Jess King for Congress!
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Really nice job capturing all the candids; know how much time it takes to take the pics; review them and then upload them. Good work, Columbia Spy
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Thanks Brian. (Yes, it took me hours to post these today.)
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Great Job as always !!!
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Thanks for the great pictures!
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Great job cole
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Dream on!!! All you people complaining about taxes and you say Jess King for congress … taxes will be raised on her watch!
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Please provide evidence for your assertion.
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Great Parade!Jess King for Congress!
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Really nice job capturing all the candids; know how much time it takes to take the pics; review them and then upload them. Good work, Columbia Spy
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Thanks Brian. (Yes, it took me hours to post these today.)
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Great Job as always !!!
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Thanks for the great pictures!
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Great job cole
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Dream on!!! All you people complaining about taxes and you say Jess King for congress … taxes will be raised on her watch!
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Please provide evidence for your assertion.
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