The Dale City Independence Day Parade made its reappearance on July 3.
Many organizations participated in the Fourth of July event. The parade winners were announced on Friday afternoon.
These are the businesses and groups that placed, according to an email from Judges and Trophies Director Monique Raulston Ratliff:
Chairman’s Trophy
Judges Trophy
Marching Band
- First place: Hylton High School
- Second place: Gar-Field High School
Color/Honor Guard
- First place: Prince William County Police and Sheriff’s Honor Guard
- Second place: Dale City Volunteer Fire Department
Walking Groups
- First place: Muslim Church
- Second place: Gar-Field Principal Student Group
Church Float
- First place: Calvary Chapel of Manassas
- Second place: Good Shepherd United Methodist Church
Business Float
- First place: Pitkins Ace Hardware
- Second place: Mobile Branders Marketing and Promotion
Club/Civic Organization
- First place: American Heritage Girls VA 1010 Trail Life Troop 110
- Second place: VFW 1503 Military Order of the Cootie
Motorcycle
- First place: Dale City Moose Lodge
- Second place: Pi Lambda Chapter Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
Trucks
- First place: Americans in Wartime Experience
- Second place: Good Shepherd Housing Foundation
Vehicle Civilian
- First place: Yi Champions Tae Kwon Do Academy
- Second place: VFW 1503 Military Order of the Purple Heart
Vehicles Business
- First place: LUV N LAFFS Clown Alley 332
- Second place: Dale City Body Art
Vehicle Military
- First place: Washington Collectors Military Vehicles Trust
Vehicles Specialty
- First place: Route 66 P.T. Cruiser Club
- Second place: 1975 Hahn Firetruck
Below is footage from this year’s parade.