1956
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General Facts:
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Rose Parade Theme:
"Disneyland"
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Battle Ground Rose Float Theme:
"Minnie Mouse"
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Awards:
Honorable Mention Third Place - Cities outside Oregon
Trivia
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Minnie was mechanical. She rotated right & left to water her garden.
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Over 100 people helped with construction & decorating.
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Peony and Daisy flowers were used.
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$300 was contributed for funding the float.
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The float was 15' long.