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SECTION I
Massed motorcycle escort: Cape Coral, Fort Myers and Sanibel police departments, Lee County Sheriff's Office
Budweiser Clydesdales semi tractor trailer
Wells Fargo semi tractor trailer
Marion County Motorcycle Drill Team
Parade Pacer: John Taylor
Southwest Florida Fire Chief's Association Fire Truck Escort
Banner: Welcome to the Edison Festival of Light
Grand marshals: Mr.and Mrs. Edison (Jan and Jamie Magirl)
1920 Ford Model T
Lee County Sheriff�s Office Color Guard
Grand marshals: Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band
Car: Veterans Parade Marshal Martha O�Shea and Chris Cowles
Flags (Massed Color Guards):
Vietnam Veterans #594
Vietnam Brotherhood Bravo
Lexington Veterans Association
U.S. Naval Sea Cadets
Seabees Jeep
Car: Women Marine Vets
Band: Fire Department Drum and Pipe Band (made up of firefighter musicians from across the state)
Southwest Florida Fire Chief�s Association Fire Truck Escort (6)
Area law enforcement:

Fort Myers Police Chief Doug Baker
Fort Myers Police Department Explorer Post 55
Lee County Sheriff Mike Scott
Cape Coral Police
Sanibel Police
Florida Highway Patrol
K-9 SUV
Florida Highway Patrol Crown Victoria
FHP Dodge Charger
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Florida Gulf Coast University Campus Police
Port Authority
Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Seminole Police Department (Immokalee)
Fort Myers Fire Department
Seminole Gulf Railway Police
Lee County Emergency Medical Services

Car: President of Edison Festival Dave Campbell
Car: President of Edison Pageant Ian Mann
Car: Florida State Senator Lizbeth Benaquisto
Up With People (Marching/singing)
Sound truck
Up With People vehicle
Galloway Ford Antiques:
1906 Ford Model N � Sam Galloway Jr.
1928 Ford �Woody� � Robert Galloway
Float: Edison Pageant Royalty �Royal Court�
Float: Edison Festival of Light Jr. Royalty
Grand marshal: Budweiser Clydesdales
Clydesdales support vehicles
Miniature horses and wagon (Watseka, Ill.)
Florida Power and Light (lineup subject to change):
1925 Mack Truck
Hybrid Bucket Truck
Bread Wagon
Hybrid Prius
FPL Electric Vehicle
Band: Riverdale High School
Float: Sam Galloway #1
Float: Lariats and Lace
Car: Fort Myers Mayor Randy Henderson
Car: Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
Car: Lee County Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass
Wells Fargo horses and stagecoach
Car: City of Cape Coral
Car: Sanibel City Councilman Jim Jennings
Section I Marshals: Ed Volz, Hugh McGuigan and Mark Sarlo
SECTION II
Band: South Fort Myers High School
Firetruck: South Fort Myers High School
Balloon: The Future Looks Bright with LCEC
Truck: LCEC Service Truck
Car: Caloosa Clown Alley
Grand Marshal: Novelist Robert Macomber
Grand Marshal: NASCAR rookie Ross Chastain
Honorary Grand Marshal: Maggie Feiner (People�s Choice)
Band: Bishop Verot High School
Float: Bishop Verot High School
Car: Lee County Schools Superintendent Joseph Burke
Car: Edison Regional Inventor�s Fair Winners
Car: Edison Regional Science Fair Winner
Car: 1947 Ford Super Deluxe Convertible, driven by John Tobin
Float: Varsity Lakes Middle School
Float: Bayshore Elementary Cloggers
Float: Sam Galloway #2
Car: Parade chairman Mike Gill
Band:Cape Coral High School
Float: Lee County 4H
Junior Parade Float: North Fort Myers Academy of The Arts
Junior Parade Float: �Inventing a Bright Future for Children� (Long, Workman, LeBoutillier)
Junior Parade Float: �Alice in Edisonia� (Young, Holler)
Junior Parade Float: Weiner Dog Race Derby
Section II Marshals: Zach Gill and Brianna Sherkus
SECTION I I I
Pirates of Edisonia (Keene, Mann, Smoot, Mertz, Engvalson, King)
Junior Parade Float: �Mad About Edisonia� (Giovanelli and friends)
Pirate Ship Professional Music and Sound
Wildlife Task Force
Band: Dunbar High School
Southwest Florida Living Historians (antique military vehicles)

1942 Command Car, Roger Herschberger of Jessup, Iowa
1942 Ford GPW Jeep, Lee Bochette of Fort Myers
1942 Willy�s MB Jeep, Greg Garcia of Naples
1943 M3A2 Half-Track, Jeff Lester of Cape Coral
1943 GPW Jeep, Joe Gibson of Cape Coral
1944 Ford GPW Jeep, Andy Callis of Naples
1944 Willy�s MB Jeep, Skip Torres of Pine Island
1970 M151A2 Jeep, David Collins of Naples
1952 M38A1 Jeep, Lee Hadsock of Buckingham
1954 M38A1 Jeep, Andy Seeley of North Fort Myers
1954 M37 3/4 Ton Cargo Truck, Pat Radley of Bonita Springs
1967 M151A1 Jeep, Bob McDonald of Punta Gorda
1967 M151A1 Jeep, Sean Nelson of Fort Myers
1968 M151A2 Jeep, Bill Clark of Fort Myers
1972 M151A2 Jeep, Alan LeBeau of Punta Gorda
1973 M151A2 Jeep, Bob Klein of Estero
1976 M543 5-ton wrecker, J.R. Lebeau of Punta Gorda

Float: Edison State College
Float: St. Michael Lutheran School
Float: Imaginarium
Araba Temple:
Motor Escort Patrol
Jeepsters - Divan
Hospitality
Fun and Frolick
Section III Marshals: Forrest Campbell and Kevin Eck
SECTION IV
Band: East Lee County High School
Float: Edison Restaurant
Float: Ford�s Garage
Float: Salvation Army
Float: Eastside Elementary School (Haines City, Fla.)
Band: Estero High School
Ambulance: �Honoring America�s Heroes�
Van and float: Gulf Coast Humane Society
Float: Cypress Cove Health Park
Band: Fort Myers High School
Float:Florida Forest Service
Car: Blue Lightning Security
Float: Crimestoppers
Band: Ida Baker High School
Float: German American Club
Float: Jet Blue
Float: Lions Club
Band:Lehigh High School
Section IV Marshals: Patrick Gill and Lauren Taylor
SECTION V
Float: Pieces of Eight
Float: Conquistadors
Float: Florida Lottery
Float: Rheem Team
Band: Mariner High School
Marching: Mariner JROTC
Car: Shock Top
Float: Red Neck Yacht Club
Float: Dixie Roadhouse
Extreme Buggies: Giant Swamp Buggy #1 and #2
Band: North Fort Myers High School
Float: North Fort Myers High School
Red Cross Hearse
Tempco Pest Control Hearse
Band: Corning New York High School
Section V Marshals: Skip Mitchell and Craig McClean
Motorcycle security units
Car: Assistant Parade Marshal Keith Cary
Car: Assistant Parade Marshal Diane Maddox

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