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 2008 Participants  

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127th Atlanta St. Patrick's
Parade Participants...2008

• Grand Marshal - Dennis Haskins
  TV Star of "Saved By The Bell"

• Celebrity Emcee - Moby In The Morning

• Special Guest of Honor -
  Martin Cullen, T.D., Minister for Social
  and Family Affairs, Ireland

• Guest of Honor -
  Honorable Alan Farrelly,
  Vice Consul General of Ireland, New York

• Honorary Grand Marshal
  Deputy Chief “Nish Willis”
  Atlanta Fire Department

• Honorary Grand Marshal
  Deputy Chief Pete Andresen
  Atlanta Police Department

• General Charles Campbell
  Commanding General
  US Army Forces Command

• US Army Color Guard (Ft. McPherson)

• US Army Ground Forces Band

Parade Units ...  Alphabetical Order

• 680 The Fan

• 706 All Stars - Augusta Community Band

• 97.1 The River

• 99X.COM

• Adopt a Greyhound Atlanta, Inc.

• Ambassador Force of Downtown Atlanta

• American Royal Miss

• Ancient Order of Hibernians
  - AOH Honorary Marshal

• Angels In Motion Spiritual Dance Team

• Animals Deserve Better

• Atholl Highlanders Pipes & Drums

• Atlanta Dream - WNBA -Team Ambassador Carla McGhee

• Atlanta Fire Department
  - 2 Engines

• Atlanta Humane Society

• Atlanta Irish Music School

• Atlanta Jaguar Society

• The Atlanta Link

• Atlanta Peach Movers

• Atlanta Pipe Band

• Atlanta Police Department

• Atlanta Spirit - Hawks & Thrashers

• B98.5FM (WSB-FM)

• Baltimore All-Stars Marching Unit

• Baskin Clan

• Beecher Hills Highsteppers

• Belle Terrace-Brigham Dancers

• Black Hawks Drill Team (Omaha)

• Blues Brothers

• Buffalo Soldiers
  Greater Atlanta Area Chapter

• Chattahoochee Celtic Pipes & Drums

• Chattahoochee Valley Allstar Band

• Clan Na nGael - Gaelic Athletic Association
  - Clan Na nGael Honorary Marshal
    Cathi Dugger

• Classic Glass Corvette Club

• Clerk Superior Court Fulton County Sharon White

• Cregan-O'Brien / Feis ATL

• DeLorean Club

• DiscountCall.com, Inc.

• Disney Radio

• Doraville Police Department
  - m113 Armored Personnel Carrier
  - K9 Units
  - Police Cars

• Drake School of Irish Dance

• Eye of the Tiger Drill Team - Decatur

• Fado Irish Pub
   - Float

• Firefighters Emerald Society of Metro Atlanta
   - FESMA Honorary Marshal
   - FESMA Float
   - Antique Hose Reel
   - Antique Fire Truck

• Fulton County - Clerk Superior Court.

• Garrett Marching Unit - Augusta

• Georgia American Queen

• Georgia Fiero Club

• Georgia Paso Fino Horse Association

• Georgia Red Hat Society

• Georgia Renaissance Festival

• Georgia State University's Bio-Bus

• Georgia State University School of Hospitality

• Georgia Tech Ramblin' Wreck

• Happy Tails Pet Therapy

• Hibernian Benevolent Society of Atlanta
   - HBSA Honorary Marshals Rose & Tom Begley
   - HBSA Float

• Holy Spirit Preparatory School
   - Holy Spirit Prep Float
   - Joint Chiefs Corps of Cadets

• Irish Setter Club of Georgia

• Jump On It Performing Arts Center

• Junior League of Atlanta
  ShamRock 'N Roll Road Race

• Kansas City PAL Marching Sizzlers

• Kidadah Project, Inc.

• King O'Sullivan Irish Dance

• Klingon Assault Group

• Knights of Columbus
  Fr. Mychal Judge Assembly

• LEAD Georgia / Operation Saving Lives

• Liberty Suzuki Fiddlers

• Lindt Chocolate
  - Lindt Gold Bunny Smart Car

• Lithonia NJROTC

• LP Miles Dancing Tigerettes

• Lucky Charm & Lady Charm Clowns

• Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

• Mercer University Pipes and Drums

• Metropolitan Atlanta Police Emerald Society
   - MAPES Honorary Marshal "Mac" McKenna
   - MAPES Float

• Miss American Dream Queen

• Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue

• Mrs. United Nation US Angelique Harville 2007

• Mulligan School of Irish Dance

• Na Fianna Ladies Gaelic Football

• New York Shields Pipes & Drums

• News/Talk 750 WSB

• News-Talk 920am WGKA

• Notre Dame Club of Atlanta

• Oldcastle
   - Oldcastle Float

• Our Little Miss - Beauty Queens

• Nick Pallas - Singer / Recording Artist

• Peach State Kappa Club

• Riordan Clan

• Rising Roll

• Riverdale High School Marching Band

• ROCK 100.5

• Roswell Firefighters Foundation, Inc.

• Ryan Academy of Irish Dancing

• St. Baldrick's - Shaving the Way to Conquer Kids' Cancer

• Sandy Springs (City of )
  - Mayor Eva Galambos
  - Sandy Springs Police Department
  - Sandy Springs Fire Department

• Scion Clubs of the South East
  - Scikotics
  - Scinergy
  - Scion Evolution
  - ScioNRG 

• Seed and Feed Marching Abominable

• Sierra Club

• Southeastern Greyhound Adoption

• South Atlanta High School Marching Hornets

• Southern North Carolina Marching "Panther" Band

• Stockbridge High School Navy Jr ROTC

• Sword of Light Pipe Band (NY)

• Tabby's Irish Restaurant and Pub

• Theatre Gael

• Touch of Class Twirlers & Dancers

• Twilight Twirlers of Marietta, GA

• University of South Florida Alumni Assoc - Atlanta

• US Marine Corps Toys for Tots
   - Santa Claus

• US Navy NATTC Performing Units
  - Marching Drill Team
  - Rifle Drill Team
  - Vocal Team

• Wacky Taxi

• Wadley, GA Community Participants Drumline

• Watermelon Pageant - Sylvester, GA

• Wild Bill's Atlanta

• Zipcar

• Zoo Atlanta

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