The following award winners helped make this the Grandest Grand Floral Parade in 100 years!
2007 Grand Floral Parade Award Winners
Floats
Band
Equestrian
Floats
Reser’s Fine Foods
Sweepstakes Award (Most Outstanding Float In The Parade)
Anheuser-Busch
Kids’ Sweepstakes Award (Most Outstanding Float Selected By Junior Judges)
Spirit Mountain Casino
Grand Prize (First Place Float Longer Than 35 Feet In Length)
Portland General Electric
Queen’s Award (Second Place Float Longer Than 35 Feet In Length)
Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Oregon
Golden Rose Award (First Place Float Less Than 35 Feet In Length)
Regence
Silver Rose Award (Second Place Float Less Than 35 Feet In Length)
Battle Ground
Theme Award (Best Development Of Rose Festival Theme)
Wells Fargo
Governor’s Award (Best Craftsmanship And Workmanship)
George Morlan Plumbing
President’s Award (Best Originality, Excellence, And Creativity Of Design)
Fred Meyer
Royal Rosarian Award (Best Use Of Flowers)
Oregon Vietnamese Community Association
Clayton Hannon Award (Best Self-built From a Community/Civic Events)
Portland-Kaohsiung Sister City Association
Mayor’s Award (Best Display Of Mechanical Animation)
McDonalds of Oregon and SW Washington
Rose Society Award (Best Use Of Roses)
Port of Portland
Rose Festival Court Award (Float Best Exemplifying Community Or Civic Involvement And Pride)
Ulsan, Korea
Rose Festival Director’s Award (Exceptional Merit)
Tim’s Cascade Snacks
Leith Abbott Award (Best Use Of Humor)
Casting For Recovery presented by Humphrey Strategic Communications and Baseline Consulting
Judges’ Award (Exceptional Merit)
Rex Oregonus presented by Bob’s Red Mill
Grand Marshal’s Award (Exceptional Merit)
Executive Officers Club
Gene E. Leo, Jr. Spirit Award (Float Representing Outstanding Teamwork, Spirit, And Enthusiasm)
Band Awards
Band Sweepstakes (Best Band in Parade)
Evergreen High School
In-State Open Division (100 Members or More)
1st Place: Southridge High School
2nd Place: Westview High School
3rd Place: Century High School
In-State Division A (99 Members or Less)
1st Place: Sunset High School
2nd Place: Centennial High School
3rd Place: Hillsboro High School
Out-of-State Open Division (100 Members or More)
1st Place: Foothill High School, Pleasanton, CA
Out-of-State Division A (99 Members or Less)
1st Place: Shu-te Home Economic High School, Taiwan
2nd Place: Granada Hills High School, CA
3rd Place: Battle Ground High School, WA
3rd Place: Central Kitsap High School, WA
Special Band Awards
Best Flags/Dance: Evergreen High School
Best Cheerleaders: David Douglas School
Best Parents Auxiliary: Evergreen High School
Spirit Awards
(For Exhibiting Exceptional Spirit)
Evergreen High School
Central Kitsap High School
Clan Macleay Pipe Band
Equestrian Awards
Native or National Costume, Individual/Pair
Happy Canyon Princesses
Native or National Costume, Group
Rancho Tres Potrillos
Fancy Dress or Other Costume, Individual/Pair
Charlotte Wright
Color Guard
Oregon Association of Mounted Posses
Drill Team
Oregon State University Drill Team
Equestrian Group
Oregon Pinto Horse Association
Horse-Drawn Wagon or Carriage
Molalla Buckeroo Association
Rodeo or Fair Queen
Eugene Pro Rodeo - Heather Fitz-Gustafson
Rodeo or Fair Queens and Courts
Columbia Fair Court
State, Regional or Association Queen
Miss Rodeo Oregon – Queen Jennifer Steffen
Scoopers, Senior
Time To Make An Appointment
Scoopers, Junior
"Lumpy" the Rodeo Clown
Park Bureau Scoopers
University of Scooping
Vern Hulit Award for Excellence in Preparation, Organization and Presentation
Oregon Association of Mounted Posses
