St. Patrick’s Parade
The Ancient Order of the Hibernians presented its annual “Hooley in the Highlands” St. Patrick’s Parade on March 12 on Baxter Avenue.
photos by JACOB ZIMMER | chief photographer
- Members of the Va Va Vixens: Janice Minor, Jamie Stahl and Hilary Reimen.
- Bobbi Sweeney and Kathi Decker.
- Derby City Roller Girls.
- Keller and Kirk Egan.
- Jennifer Martinez, Roslinda Rodriguez and Yamira Rafael.
- From 21C, Kyle Longest and Ian Longest.
- Ashley Seigle, Elizabeth Vannatta and Monica Mahoney posed in front of Mahoney’s disco ball decorated car from 21C.
- Blair and Ahava Schoppa, Lisa Occhsli, Abel Otto, Samantha and Luna Otto.
- Metro Councilman Jim King, Sam Reed, John Patrick Reed, Jimmy King, Peyton Plumeri, Trey Plumeri and Debbie King.
- Girls from Tilted Kilt: Dani Johnson, Tara Gass, Jenny Orkies, Laura Obernausen, Kesha Meriweather and Ashley Murphy.
- Sally Rother, Mary Beth Rother, Tariq Colakovic, Layla Colakovic and Metro Councilman Paul Owen.
- Four generations of the Carney family: Teresa Carney, Kelly Crutcher, Brenda Eckert and Andi Renner.
- Regina Gibron, Larry Sinclair, Sami Sturgeon and David Grantz.
- Members of the Leprechan GaGa float.
- Rob and Noelle Penta.
- Samera and Cindi Snow.
- Alyna George, Kirstin Harper, April Hack, Genna Yussman and Jeremy Shirey.
- Gavin Willis uses his hat to catch throws from a float.
- The crowd outside of Molly Malone’s was stretched into the street.
- Amanda Mertz.
- Falls City Beer.
- The float judges table.
- This float was being pulled by a girl on a tricycle.
- ValuMarket had a host of characters with their float.
- Silly strong was used to ward off photographers who got to close to the float – for their own safety.
- Guitarist for the Edgar Winter Group.
- The Louisville Pipe Band.
- The Louisville Pipe Band.
- Bagpiper for the Louisville Pipe Band.
- Staff from Republic Bank.
- Some of these race car drivers drove in circles.
- Sarah George, Lilly Hoffman and Holly Houston.
- Mayor Greg Fischer promoted his green campaign in the parade.
- John Jameson, Joe Walker and Mike Ice.
- Rob O’Connell.
- Matthew Roe, Everitt Davis, Robby Davenport, Davis Tatum, Lee Tatum, Jenny Tatum, Rob and Lorie Davenport.
- Amanda Scheider, Courtney Hubert and Jackie Brown.
- Hannah Kelly, Taylor Jones, Bailey Kelly, Kendall Kelly, Erin McClinton, Peyton McClinton, Addison Pence and Aiden Kelly.
- Eric Zelt, Shelbi Barger and Adam Zelt.
- Classic cars rolled down Bardstown Road in the St. Patrick’s Parade.
- A driver waved in the St. Patrick’s Parade.
- Peter Massey.
- Michael O’Brien and Dana Kleinman.
- The Leprechaun GaGa group launched confetti and pyrotechnics from their float.
- The Leprechaun GaGa group launched confetti and pyrotechnics from their float.
- The Leprechaun GaGa group launched confetti and pyrotechnics from their float.
- Parade attendees waited to catch throws from float dwellers.
- Parade attendees waited to catch throws from float dwellers.
- Parade attendees waited to catch throws from float dwellers.
- The Callahan family.
- Members of the Callahan Family.
- Brian Snyder jumped in celebration.
- Morgan and Justin Horn.
- Jimmy Jinx.
- Jimmy Jinx.
- The St. Patrick’s Parade had pipers marching down Bardstown Road.
- Scene from the St. Patrick’s Parade.
- Scene from the St. Patrick’s Parade.
- Iron Worker’s Union Local 70.
- Iron Worker’s Union Local 70.
- Iron Worker’s Union Local 70.
- Scene from the St. Patrick’s Parade.
- Scene from the St. Patrick’s Parade.
- Scene from the St. Patrick’s Parade.
- 9th Michigan Color Guard.
- Parade participants marched for health care reform.
- Knights of Columbus St. Francis DeSales Assembly 3228.
- Christie Keller from the Jefferson County Search Dog Association.
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Jacob usually has his eyes glued to a computer screen, editing stories and making sure the paper gets out the door each week. Multi-tasking is his modus operandi – similar to the plate spinners you’d see on the old “Ed Sullivan Show.” Turn ons: freshly-sharpened pencils. Turn offs: exclamation points!!!











































































