1997
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General Facts:
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Rose Parade Theme:
"Just for Fun"
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Battle Ground Rose Float Theme:
"Teddy Bear's Picnic"
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Awards:
Clayton Hannan Award
(Best Self-Build Float from a Community/Civic Event)
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Princesses:
Carlee Stellfox
Katie Elder
Jessica Olsen
Heather Nevenner
Trivia
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Featured on the float was a large bear picnic, enjoying honey from a nearby pot.
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The bear's leg moved lazily up and down & the busy bee moved around its' hive.
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Other forest animals were on the float also. Small wooden animals were also on board.
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700 roses, plus uncounted other flowers were used.
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From the float, came the music "The Teddy Bear's Picnic"
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Designer: Louise Tucker
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Chairmen: Bob & Ruthie Brown