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General Facts:
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Rose Parade Theme:
"I Wish I Were..." -
Battle Ground Rose Float Theme:
"I Wish I Were Aladdin" -
Awards:
First Place - Cities Outside of Oregon under 5000 -
Queen:
Karine Johnson -
Princesses:
Sandra Walck
Sandra Bechtold
Carol Booth
Trivia
- Aladdin was portrayed by Dick Gretsch.
- The Genie was portrayed by Chuck Hendrickson.
- Everett Eaton was driving & smoking a cigar. The smoke was coming out of the lamp.
- A gold oriental lamp rested on a Persian rug.
- From the neck of the lamp leaped a yellow red "flame" of flowers.
- The rug consisted of roses and peonies.