About Us
THE QUEENS COUNTY ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE IS THE SECOND LARGEST ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATION IN HONOR OF THE PATRON SAINT OF IRELAND AND NEW YORK ST. PATRICK. WE HOLD OUR PARADE EACH YEAR ON THE FIRST SATURDAY IN MARCH
QUEENS COUNTY ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE
&
CULTURAL COMMITTEE
OFFICERS
PRESIDENT MICHAEL A. BENN
VICE PRESIDENT: JOHN BRENNAN
FINANCIAL SECRETARY: EDWARD RICE
TREASURER: JAMES J. FAGAN
RECORDING SECRETARY: EILEEN FAGAN
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY: ROSEMARY MURPHY
SGT. AT. ARMS PATRICK NEE
PARLIAMENTARIAN JOHN MURPHY
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CHAIRLADY CHRISTINA BENN
BOARD MEMBER DR. GERALDINE CHAPEY
BOARD MEMBER LEW M. SIMON
BOARD MEMBER PATRICK McGRATH
BOARD MEMBER EUGENE PASTERNAK
BOARD MEMBER MARY ROONEY
BOARD MEMBER MIKE KELLER
PARADE HISTORY
THE HISTORY OF THE QUEENS COUNTY ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE STARTED WITH A DREAM BY A TRUE LIMERICKMAN AT HEART JAMES CONWAY SULLIVAN OVER 32 YEARS AGO. (PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER TO SEE THE ENTIRE HISTORY OF PARADE BEING COMPILED NOW)
FORMER HONOREES OF PARADE
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RESULTS OF TROPHIES AWARDED TO GROUPS IN 2007 PARADE
1ST PLACE BAND AWARDED TO SIOL NA EIREANN PIPE BAND
1ST PLACE FIRE DEPARTMENT AWARDED TO LYNBROOK/CEDARHURST FIRE DEPT
1ST PLACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL AWARDED TO ST. ROSE OF LIMA
1ST PLACE YOUTH GROUP AWARDED TO BROAD CHANNEL ATHLETIC CLUB
1ST. PLACE PIPE BAND AWARDED TO COUNTY TYRONE PIPE BAND
2ND PLACE PIPE BAND AWARDED TO BREEZY PT. CATHOLIC CLUB
IST PLACE MARCHING UNIT AWARDED TO ROCKAWAY PT FIRE DEPT
MOST SPIRIT AWARDED TO LOCAL 46
1ST PLACE COMMUNITY GROUP ST. CAMILLUS SPECIAL OLYMPICS
1ST PLACE DANCING SCHOOL AWARDED TO O'MALLEY DANCING SCHOOL
1ST PLACE HIGH SCHOOL XAVERIAN HIGH SCHOOL
1ST PLACE COLLEGE AWARDED TO IONA COLLEGE PIPE BAND