St. Patrick's Day Parade Winners Announced
Hundreds of Pittsburghers were downtown Saturday for the annual St. Patrick's Day parade.
And organizers have announced the winners of this year's awards:
The Grand Marshall Award: Cleaveland/Price Inc. (Best Overall Entry)
The County Executive's Award: South Fayette "Little Green Machine" Marching Band (Best School Band from Allegheny County)
The Mayor's Award: Allderdice High School Marching Band (Best School Band from Pittsburgh)
The Bishop's Award: Seton LaSalle Catholic High School "Rebel" Marching Band (Best Catholic High School Band)
The Jack Gavin Award: Serra Catholic High School Marching Band (Best Overall New Entry)
The Sara Madigan Award: Bell School of Irish Dance (Best Overall Irish Entry)
The Thomas L. Fagan Award: 116th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry-Company I (Best Marching Unit)
The Mary Long Award: LAOH Maud Gonne Division #32 – Carnegie (Best Marching Irish Women)
The Robert W. Kennedy Award: Knights of Equity (Best Marching Irish Men)
The Thomas J. Donohue Award (Best Pipe Band)
Winner: Greater Pittsburgh Police Emerald Society Pipes and Drums
Runner Up: Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Pipes and Drums
The John J. McEvoy Award (Best Junior Irish Dancers)
Winner: Burke Conroy School of Irish Dance
Runner Up: Shovlin Academy of Irish Dance
Best Senior Irish Dancers
Winner: Burke Conroy School of Irish Dance
Runner Up: Shovlin Academy of Irish Dance
Best Drum Major: Seton LaSalle Catholic High School "Rebel" Marching Band
Best Senior Band: Mon Valley AOH Division #1 (Non-School Related)
Best Senior Non-Irish Marching Women
Winner: Catholic Sisters of Western PA
Runner Up: Pittsburgh Passion Women's Football
Best Senior Non-Irish Marching Men
Winner: The Three Rivers Buccaneers
Runner Up: Rebel Legion
Best Drill Team
Winner: Steel City Angels
Runner Up: Technique by Toni
Specialty Groups
Best Musical Group
Winner: C Street Brass
Runner Up: Pittsburgh Steeline
Best Animal Group
Winner: Victory Bible Chapel and Stables
Runner Up: Mr. O's
The Judges' Awards
Best Commercial Float
Winner: Wells Fargo Stage Coach
Runner Up: Mullaney's Harp and Fiddle
Best Non-Commercial Float
Winner: Steel City Fins The Pittsburgh Parrothead Club
Runner Up: Pennsylvania's Little Miss Citrus