Former Mayor Lenny Paoletta, soon turning 80 years young, waves to crowd on a perfect Sunday for the annual Columbus Parade down Madison Avenue. Paoletta served as parade marshal.
What’s a parade without the Shriners in those crazy little cars?
Kolbe students march down Madison Avenue.2015 Barnum Festival Ringmaster Fred Hall asks Wassamatta U?State Senator Andres Ayala, driven by State Rep. Ezequiel Santiago, waves to crowd.Trumbull First Selectman Tim Herbst, the Republican candidate for state treasurer, shares a moment with Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti.Governor Dan Malloy waves to crowd joined by State Rep. Auden Grogins, front, and City Councilwoman Michelle Lyons, rear.The Big Wave, former State Rep. Chris Caruso, an active organizer for the parade, asks a favorite sister to pose for OIB.Mayor Bill Finch greets the peeps.Police Chief Joe Gaudett was front and center leading the parade marchers.Lots of smiles and sun during Columbus Parade.Judge of Probate Paul Ganim tosses Tootsie Rolls to kids.State Senate candidate Marilyn Moore says hello.Moore’s Republican opponent Rick Costantini, walks the parade route.
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Was a gorgeous day! I just finished reading a book that gave compelling evidence Christopher Columbus was a Jew. Oy vey.
Caruso always does a great job bringing this parade together.
Was a gorgeous day! I just finished reading a book that gave compelling evidence Christopher Columbus was a Jew. Oy vey.
Caruso always does a great job bringing this parade together.