The 2017 Roslindale Parade Committee Says Thank You!
The 2017 Roslindale Day Parade Committee gratefully acknowledges all who contributed to the success of our 42nd Annual Roslindale Day Parade:
“Education – The Door to the Future”
Held Sunday, October 1st, 2017
Thank you to our sponsors and supporters
City of Boston Agencies
Hon. Martin J. Walsh, Mayor of Boston
Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
Office of Neighborhood Services
Area E-5 Police – Captain Steven McLaughlin
Boston Police Department Bureau of Field Services
Boston Police K-9 Unit
Boston Fire Department
Boston Public Works Department
Boston Transportation Department
Boston Parks and Recreation Department
Boston Emergency Medical Services Department
Float and Duck Boat Sponsors
Boston Duck Tours
Dunkin’ Donuts – Couto Management Group, LLC
Roslindale Board of Trade
The Cooperative Bank
Float Co-Sponsors
Brigham Health – Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital
MSPCA – Angell Animal Medical Center
Paul Lymneos Insurance Agency
Roche Brothers Supermarkets
Tremont Credit Union
Performing Unit Co-Sponsors
Blue Hills Bank
Dental Associates Roslindale
Meetinghouse Bank
Roslindale Self Storage
Sebastian’s Barber Shop and Salon
Stop & Shop
The Village Market
Trethewey Bros., Inc.
Support Your Local Merchants Float Sponsors
Akiki and Sons
Balanced Rock Investment Advisors
Centre Cuts Salon and Spa
City of Boston Credit Union
Energy Credit Union
Fred DeRoma and Son, Inc.
Insight Realty Group
JFit 360o
Krupa Insurance
Patch Realty Group
Pleasant Café
Sophia’s Grotto
The Pet Cabaret
Tremont Credit Union
Unleashed By Petco
Vogt Realty Group
Wallpaper City
William J. Gormley Funeral Home
Thanks to those who bought full tables at our Fundraising event May 12th
AJT Supplies, Inc.
ABCD South Side Head Start
BCYF Ohrenberger Community Center
Bender Hatch Insurance, Inc.
Boston City Council President Michelle Wu
Centre Cuts Salon and Spa
City of Boston Credit Union
City Councilor Tim McCarthy
Colonial Pipers Bagpipe Band
Dorchester Day Parade Committee
The American Legion – John Comer
Grand Marshal Glenn Williams
Greater Roslindale Medical and Dental Center
Insight Realty Group
Longfellow Area Neighborhood Association
Longwood Security Services, Inc.
Meetinghouse Bank
Mimi Largey
Parkway Rotary Club / West Roxbury Roslindale Kiwanis Club
Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart Parish
Sons of Italy, Roslindale
The Cooperative Bank
The DiSangro Family
Tony and Deb DeBenedictis
Vinny Marino and Greg Laham
Ward 20 Democratic Committee / Senator Mike Rush
Waves Car Wash
Thanks To The Donors of Items for Our Silent Auction
Birch Street Bistro
Birch Flower Shop
Boston College Athletic Department
Birch Street House and Garden
Boston Red Sox
Crunch Fitness
Dedham Community Theatre
Eat With Jack O’Neil
Edible Arrangements
Jerry Nasif
Jillian’s Lucky Strike
JP Licks
Lord’s and Lady’s
Rock Spot Climbing
Seven Star – Astro Diner – Rozzie Ramen
Sofia Italian Steak House
The Continental Bed.Bath.Bone
The Institute of Contemporary Art
The Pet Cabaret
Thomas M. Menino YMCA Hyde Park
Unleashed By Petco
Wachusett Mountain
Wegman’s
West On Centre
Whole Foods
Winnie’s Skin Care Salon
Thanks To Our Parade Committee Members
Marylou Angelo
Andrew Cousino
Tom Donahue
Michelle Kohanloo
Nicole Mourkakos
Silvana Ragusa
Mike Segal
Albert J. Todesca, III
Special Thanks To
Our 2017 Grand Marshals Glenn Williams
and Sacred Heart School – Celebrating Their 100th Anniversary
Our 2017 Mayor of Roslindale Contest Winner “Rozzie” and owner Doug McClure
Parade Producer Dave Palomares and The Boston Neighborhood Network
Boston City Paper
Bulletin Newspapers
City Year Boston
John Sullivan and The Roslindale Board of Trade
Parade Photographer John Murphy
Parade Announcers Alex Geourntas, Adriana Cillo, and Kelly Ransom
Parkway Towing
PS Gourmet Coffee
RCN
Roslindale Village and West Roxbury Main Streets
State Representatives Ed Coppinger, Jeffrey Sanchez, Liz Malia, and Angelo Scaccia
St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church
Roslindale and West Roxbury Transcripts / Wickedlocal.com
Web Site Developer Tom Dennesen – Concept Compass
All of our Silent Auction Bidders
All of our volunteers who helped out on parade day or during the year
All of groups participating in the parade for their wonderful floats, displays, and performances