Gregory Schaub, far right, the Grand Marshal of the Southport Independence Day Parade, gathers with wife Peggy, family members and employees of E.M. Company in staging area at Southport Elementary School. Earlier this year, Schaub was honored by family and employees for his 50 years with E.M. Company in Southport. Schaub is the C.E.O. of E.M. Company, a Southport landmark company.
(SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY AL STILLEY)
(SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY AL STILLEY)
Dale Singer, right, and Alice Langreck, the king and queen of Perry Senior Services, stand in front of banner behind truck that they rode in during the sunny Fourth of July parade in Southport. The parade was held under sunny skies on the Fourth of July after being postponed from July 1 due to storms that caused some power outages on the Southside.
Marion County Fair Queen Sara Zink, middle, top row, a student at Ball State University, is with her county fair court consisting of, from left, front, Jaden Crockett, Franklin Central High School; Madison Jordan, Perry Meridian High School, Lacie Ferguson, Franklin Central; top row, Averie Hinton, Butler University; Zink; and Trinity Lee, IUPUI. The county fair ended its annual run Sunday.
The Southport Police Department mascot was among the first marchers in the parade route from Southport Elementary School on Walnut Street to Southport Road and to Derbyshire Road at the Southport Park where residents enjoyed a free picnic and plenty of sunshine on the Fourth of July.
Parade Grand Marshal and E.M. Company CEO Gregory Schaub waves to parade viewers who lined Walnut Street.
Southport Mayor Jim Cooney enjoys the ride on Walnut Street.
This Ford hot rod has a cardboard special guest.
No parade on the Southside is complete without Corvettes, and these Corvettes did not disappoint.
These dancers followed the GOP parade vehicle in the Southport parade.
The American flag and troop flags are carried by members of Boy Scout Troop 499 of Southport.
Red-white-and-blue, the colors of the day, adorn the Southport Flag Project Jeep.
Kids scramble for candy that was tossed by dignitaries in the parade after the vehicles had passed on Walnut Street near South Street in Southport.
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