'Twas A Great Day For The Irish -Kings Park Parade Committee's AWARD PRESENTATIONS.

Peter Colgan (center) with his wife Patty and son Michael ( both kneeling) along with other members of his staff.On March 12, Parade President, Kevin L. Denis and his parade committee presented awards to fellow Kings Parkers and organizations. (Click on photos to enlarge)

Colgan Tree & Landscape Service won the CLADDAGH AWARD in honor of  their presentation of the parade’s  Best Float.

Kevin Denis, Michael Sullivan, Esq., Gerry CreightonSullivan and Kehoe, LLP was awarded the SHAMROCK AWARD for being the Best Decorated Building , showing Irish pride, color and lighting.

The Kings Park Volunteer Fire Department was presented a plaque reflecting their continual SUPPORT AND DEDICATION to the Kings ParkKPFD President Roy Starke, Kevin Denis, Gerry Creighton, Chief Mark O’Brien  Community.

Charles P. “Buster” Toner (our 2013 President Kevin Denis congratulates Grand Marshal Charles P. Toner Grand Marshal) was applauded and presented a beautiful Claddagh-inscribed pocket watch as a memento  of his many contributions to his Kings Park community and neighbors. 2013 AWARDS…..St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Article and photos by JOHN J. GALLAGHER