PHOTO GALLERY: Princeton on parade

The color guard from the Buffalo Bill American Legion Post 347 leads the Princeton Parade.

The color guard from the Buffalo Bill American Legion Post 347 leads the Princeton Parade.

Mayor Roger Woomert polishes a fire truck before the parade.

Mayor Roger Woomert polishes a fire truck before the parade.

Princeton Fire Chief Karen Woomert emcees the parade.

Princeton Fire Chief Karen Woomert emcees the parade.

Callie and Hailey Carter emphasize respect for the river in a float by their family company, Carter Ag Solutions.

Callie and Hailey Carter emphasize respect for the river in a float by their family company, Carter Ag Solutions.

Princeton’s new Engine 3 truck participates in its first parade.

Princeton’s new Engine 3 truck participates in its first parade.

Princeton Parade Marshal Alan Shaw.

Princeton Parade Marshal Alan Shaw.

Princeton Summer Festival Princess Lily Lenninger and Prince Fin Debourcy.

Princeton Summer Festival Princess Lily Lenninger and Prince Fin Debourcy.

Artist Jess Doghe decorates Braelyn Geen, of Princeton at Princeton's summer festival.

Artist Jess Doghe decorates Braelyn Geen, of Princeton at Princeton's summer festival.

Kinley Brenner, of Park View, lines up her catch from a toy fishing pond.

Kinley Brenner, of Park View, lines up her catch from a toy fishing pond.

Nicolas Kraciun, of Princeton, aims for a hole in one at one of the kids games inside the Boll's Community center during Princeton's summer festival.

Nicolas Kraciun, of Princeton, aims for a hole in one at one of the kids games inside the Boll's Community center during Princeton's summer festival.

Posted Friday, July 27, 2018 11:25 am

One of the highlights of the Princeton Summer Festival was the annual parade. NSP photos by Mark Ridolfi.

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photo gallery, Princeton Summer Festival, Buffalo Bill American Legion Post 347, Roger Woomert, Karen Woomert, Callie Carter, Hailey Carter, Carter Ag Solutions, Princeton Fire Department, Alan Shaw, Lily Lenninger, Fin Debourcym Jess Doghe, Braelyn Geen, Kinley Brenner, Nicolas Kraciun, Boll's Community Center

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