July 8, 2009 > 'Spirit of the Springs' results 'Spirit of the Springs' results Over 90 entries truly outdid themselves and made award decisions very difficult. The final results from our community Judges Andy MacRae, Nina Moore, and Jack Rogers for the Fremont Fourth of July Parade 2009 are as follows: DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS ($1K Stipend to all) 1 85 RENEGADES DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS 2 03 SANTA CLARA VANGUARD CADETS DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS COMMUNITY MARCHING MUSICAL UNIT ($1K Stipend to all) 1 48 LOS GATOS MONTE SERENO POLICE PIPES AND DRUMS 2 67 TRI CITY BAND CORPS 3 29 DIXIE DOMINUS BAND OF FREMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SCHOLASTIC MARCHING MUSICAL UNIT ($1K Stipend to all) 1 38 FREMONT EDUCATION FOUNDATION 2 16 AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL BAND NON COMMERCIAL FLOAT (+$300/200/100) 1 77 PIRATES OF EMERSON 2 17 ALAMEDA COUNTY BLUE STAR MOMS 3 63 CENTERVILLE BUSINESS DISTRICT COMMERCIAL FLOAT 1 50 WARM SPRINGS HOME HEALTH, INC 2 56 AMERICAN SWIM ACADEMY DRILL/DANCE/BATON (+$300/200/100) 1 33 CITY OF FREMONT DANCERS 2 22 K & K TWIRLERS 3 27 CAN DO IT SQUARE DANCERS NOVELTY 1 68 CITIZENS FOR BETTER COMMUNITY 2 49 HIGHLAND WARRIORS - KINGDOM OF THE GAEL 3 69 CHOI'S MARTIAL ARTS NOVELTY/YOUTH 1 55 BAY AERIALS GYMNASTICS 2 31 BAYSIDE 4H CLUB 3 58 FREMONT / NEWARK YMCA GROUP / MARCHING 1 12 AMERICAN LEGION POST 837 2 43 MP BOY SCOUT TROOP 103 3 39 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, MISSION PEAK DISTRICT VEHICLE 1 83 NUMMI 2 30 ESCOBAR RANCH 3 76 MISSION TRAIL MUSTANGS VEHICLE/ANTIQUE 1 42 WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY 2 61 EMERGENCY VEHICLE OWNERS AND OPERATORS 3 37 BRAKE-AWAY A'S MODEL A FORD CLUB EQUESTRIAN 1 75 SADDLERACK MOST PATRIOTIC SPIRIT AWARD (+$100) ** 21 WARM SPRINGS SCHOOL MOST PATRIOTIC DECORATED VEHICLE AWARD (+$100) ** 78 TAIWANESE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD (+$100) ** 46 SIKHS ENGAGED IN VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES JUDGE'S CHOICE AWARD (+$100) ** 84 MISSION SAN JOSE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE The Fremont Fourth of July Parade is now a nonprofit organization that relies on community and individual sponsorships and donations. The organization can be contacted by mail at P.O. Box 1372, Fremont, CA 94538. Business and corporate sponsorships are welcome at any time. Donations can also be accepted via Paypal online at www.fremont4th.org. This year's Parade Consultant was Ray Pulver, from Upbeat Parade Productions, San Jose, CA www.upbeatparades.com. A reminder that the Fremont Fourth of July Parade will be rotating to the Mission San Jose District next year.