See the 2020 Bristol Fourth of July Parade 'Order of Procession'

Posted 7/2/20

Beginning at 8:30 a.m. on July 4, the traditional (but totally different this year) Bristol Fourth of July Parade will step off — scratch that — it willl roll out from the corner of Hope …

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See the 2020 Bristol Fourth of July Parade 'Order of Procession'

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Beginning at 8:30 a.m. on July 4, the traditional (but totally different this year) Bristol Fourth of July Parade will step off — scratch that — it willl roll out from the corner of Hope and Chestnut streets and head south. The processions of cars and trucks will proceed along the full route from Hope to High street, ending at the Bristol Town Common.

Following is the official "Order of Procession" expected that morning.

CHIEF MARSHAL DIVISION

Police Cruisers

Bristol Police Color Guard

Kevin Lynch, Chief - Bristol Police Department

Bristol Fire Department Color Guard

Michael A. DeMello, Chief - Bristol Fire Department

Fire Chief Command Vehicle

Bristol Fourth of July 235th Celebration (GATOR)

 

Michael Reilly, Town Crier

1987 American General Humvee Owner and Driver - Brian Francis

 

2020 Chief Marshal Suzanne Magaziner, Ira Magaziner

2004 BMW 325ci Owner and Driver - Natalia Brum

 

Seth Magaziner, Julia McDowell, Sarah Magaziner, M.D.

1968 Blue Turquoise Dodge Polara Convertible

 

Jonathan and Jennifer Doorly Magaziner, Ronan and Kieran Magaziner

Black Jeep - Owner - Michael Hoffman Driver - Jonathan Magaziner

 

Linda Bushee, Chief of Staff; John R. Bushee, Military Aide

Volkswagen Bettle Conv. Owner-Maria Cloutier | Driver- Ana Motta

 

Captain Anne Lero; Major Margaret Larson

Hummer - Owner Andy Tyska, Driver Alan Palumbo

 

Daniel Clark - The Singing Trooper

Black Dodge Truck Pulling a flat bed trailer - Owner and Driver - Matt Cabral

 

Fourth of July Characters

Vehicle, Driver Kym Januario

 

Michele Martins, Chairman

2008 Volkswagen Beetle - Owner and Driver Lucy Floor

 

Dudley Hallagan, Treasurer

Porsche Boxster Owner and Driver Ed Boardman

 

Deb Rainey, Recording Secretary; Maria Cesario, Corresponding Secretary

Jeep Owner and Driver Maria Cesario

 

Capt. Mark Turner USN (ret.), 2020 Patriotic Speaker

Chrysler Sebring Owner and Driver Julie Anania

 

Fourth of July Characters

Mustang Convertible owner and Driver Laura Borge

 

Keri Davock, Hattie Brown Recipient

2020 Jeep Wrangle Unlimited - Driver

 

Steven Contente, Town Administrator

1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Owner and Driver Glen Hogan

 

Louis P. Cirillo, Town Clerk & Chief Marshal 2013; Susan E. Cirillo

2010 Mustang Convertible - Owner and Driver Claire Chisholm

 

Mystic Highland Pipe Band

Flat Bed

 

Nathan T. Calouro, Town Council Chairman; Mary A. Parella, Town Council Member & Chief Marshal 1995; Aaron Ley, Town Council Member

2020 Jeep Gladiator - Owner and Driver Deb Cordeiro

 

Timothy E. Sweeney, Town Council Vice Chairman

Mini Convertible… Driver - Erich Haslehurst

 

Antonio Teixeira, Town Council Member & Chief Marshal 2012

2020 Jeep Gladiator - Owner and Driver Bill Estrella

 

Walter S. Felag Jr., Senator District 10

2013 Jeep Wrangler Owner and Drive Lindsay Ayers

 

James A. Seveney, Senator District 11

2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited - Owner and Driver: Analee Berretto

 

Cynthia A. Coyne, Senator District 32

2001 BMW Z3 Owner and Driver Maria Ferreira

 

June Speakman, Representative District 68

1997 Ford Mustang Convertible - Owner and Driver Dave Therrien

 

Susan R. Donovan, Representative District 69

Red Mustang Convertible - Mike Cabral

 

The Honorable John F. Reed, U.S. Senator; The Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Senator

National Guard HUMVEE

 

The Honorable David Cicilline, U.S. Congressman

1968 Chrysler Newport Convertible Owner and Driver Reggie Berrington

 

Jillian Fitting, Miss Fourth of July 2019

BMW

 

Mekayla Neves, Little Miss Fourth of July 2019

Mini Cooper Convertible - Driver Matt Neves

 

Marissa Cabral, 2020 Button Contest K-5 Winner

2013 Ford Fusion Driver Keith Cabral

 

Luke Daniel, 2020 Button Contest 6-8 and Overall Winner

1988 Mercedes SL560 Convertible - Driver Eric Daniel

 

Rev. Stephen Battey, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church; Rev. Henry Zinno Jr, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church

Toyota Avalon Owner and Driver Fr. Henry Zinno

 

Rev. Burton Bagby-Grose, First Congregational Church

2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet - Driver Ron Bagby-Grose

 

Dr. Joel Gluck, United Brothers Synagogue

2019 Chevy Equinox Owner and Driver Dr. Joel Gluck

 

Rev. Marinaldo Batista, St. Elizabeth’s Church

2002 Lexus SC430 - Owner and Driver "Herbie" Moitoso 1999 Chief Marshal

 

Pastor Jake Mcguire, First Baptist Church

2006 Porsche 911 - Driver Deacon Dylan Comerford

 

First Congregational Church Scholarship Winner

 

Andre Arsenault - Music

Toyota Pickup - Trailer Owner and Driver Jeff MacDonough

 

DIVISION 1 - MILITARY DIVISION

BMC Michael Maiocco, USCG

U.S. Coast Guard Truck with 26' boat

5 Ton truck w/Bristol Battery C Members pulling Howitzer

 

DIVISION 2 - MILITIA DIVISION

Bristol Train of Artillery, R.I.M. 1776

Colonel Raymond B. Murray

Bristol Train of Artillery, R.I.M. 1776, 18 Wheeler

Bristol County Fifes & Drums, Bristol, RI

Bristol County Fifes & Drums Support Vehicle

 

DIVISION 3 - VETERANS DIVISION

Korean War Veterans

Thomas Daly - Battle of Chosin Reservoir

2020 Chevrolet Camaro Conv. - Donated by Paul Masse, Driver: Dave Wellington Jr.

 

VFW Post 4487

2012 Chevrolet Malibu - Owner and Driver James Jacks

 

Arthur Medeiros

Ford Mustang - Owner and Driver Rick Rodderick

 

DIVISION 4 - FREEDOM & INDEPENDENT DIVISION

No Name Band - Joe Souto and Friends

Truck with Trailer

Mt. Hope Robotics

Movie Cars

Herbie

WPRO

Bristol Fourth of July Committee

Hay Wagon

 

Mr. Potato Head

MD Tire Vehicle - Owner and Driver Steve Martins

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