The program for Fairfield's 2010 Memorial Day ceremonies included details about the groups and people who marched in the parade and the order in which they marched.
Order of Formation:
Fairfield Police Escort Radio Car
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Fairfield Police Benefit Association Honor Guard
Fairfield Ludlowe High School Band
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Parade Chairman - Joseph Lebinski, Commander, Legion Post 74
Parade Secretary - Betsy P. Browne
Marshals - Simon Weldon, 74; Sidney Wilson, 143; Alvin Overton, DAV; Milton Forstrom, 9427
Board of Selectmen - Ken Flatto, Sherri Steeneck, Jim Walsh
RED FIRST DIVISION:
Division Commander: Alex Fucci
Aides: Vincent Messineo & Richard Ericsson, Sr.
Marching Order:
Military Color Guard
Active Duty Military Personnel
Ancient Mariners
U.S. Army Reserves
Master Chief Richard Iannucci & Col. Wismer
Forward Support Company 192nd Engineer Battalion, Connecticut National Guard
Fairfield Woods Middle School Band
George A. Smith Post 74 American Legion
George A. Smith Post 74 American Legion Auxiliary
Lt. Owen Fish Post 143 American Legion
Lt. Owen Fish Post 143 American Legion Auxiliary
A.L. Post 143 Poppy Queen - Mary Quinn
Disabled American Veterans Fairfield Chapter 19
Sgt. Thomas Nelson Post 9427, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sgt. Thomas Nelson Post 9427, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
VFW Post 9427 Poppy Queen - Katie Krauchick
Raymond Goldbach VFW Post 9460 Color Guard
Park City Pride Drum Corps
National Association of Naval Veterans, Port 5
National Association of Naval Veterans, Port 5 Auxiliary
Naval Sea Cadets
National Association of Naval Veterans, Port 5 Chaplain David Russell
Catholic War Veterans - Lt. Raymond Bower Post 1466
Vietnam Veterans of America Southern Connecticut Chapter 251
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 77 & Coastie
Penfield Power Squadron
Floats
Black Rock Church Pioneer Girls - Theme Winner
Classic Cars
WHITE SECOND DIVISION:
Division Commander: Thomas F. Browne, Jr.
Aides: Richard Barrett, Edward Bieling, Larry Green, Thomas Quinn
Marching Order:
Milford Irish Heritage Society Pipes & Drums Band
Fairfield Fire Chief Richard Felner
Fairfield Fire Department
Stratfield Volunteer Fire Department
Southport Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Apparatus
American Medical Response
Spirit of Black Rock
Eunice Dennie Burr, NS Daughters of the American Revolution
Thaddeus Burr Chapter Children of the American Revolution
Knights of Columbus & Columbiettes - Fr. Coleman Council 2616
Msgr. William Blake 4th Degree Assembly 118
Knights of Columbus Holy Family Council 11436
Knights of Columbus Park City Council 16
Special Olympians
FAARH
Fairfield Adaptive Recreation
Gaelic American Club Pipe Band
Gaelic American Club/FEILE - FLOAT
St. Patrick's Gaelic Football Club
Greater Bridgeport St. Patrick's Day Celebration - FLOAT
Black Rock Congregational Church Pioneer Club
Fairfield Museum & History Center
Roger Ludlowe Middle School Band
Ukrainian-American Club of Southport
Pyramid Shriners Legion of Honor & Color Guard
Pyramid Shriners Motor Patrol
Relay for Life - Team Zoom
Floats
Connecticut Challenge
Toni Lamparski, National American Miss Connecticut Princess
BLUE THIRD DIVISION:
Division Commander: Joseph Bender
Aides: James Bender, Henry Hyndman, Roger Moscater
Marching Order:
Junior Buccaneers Drum Corps
Stratfield School Marchers
Little Gym of Fairfield
Mountain Laurel Girl Scouts
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Tomlinson Middle School Band
Dogwood Girl Scouts
YMCA Adventure Guides & Princesses
YMCA Fly Fins Swim Team
Pop Warner Football Players & Cheerleaders
Fairfield Warde High School Band
Fairfield Little League Girls Softball
Fairfield Little League - American & National
Wakeman Boys & Girls Club
Easton Banjo Society
Parade Directors - David Judson & David Bissonnette
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