The 2018 Roslindale Parade Committee Says Thank You!
The 2018 Roslindale Day Parade Committee gratefully acknowledges all who contributed to the success of our 43rd Annual Roslindale Day Parade:
Thank you to our sponsors and supporters
City of Boston Agencies
Hon. Martin J. Walsh, Mayor of Boston
Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
Office of Neighborhood Services
Area E-5 Police – Captain Keith Dalrymple and Sgt. Scott O’Mara
Boston Police Department Bureau of Field Services
Boston Police K-9 Unit
Boston Fire Department
Boston Public Works Department
Boston Transportation Department
Boston Parks and Recreation Department
Boston Emergency Medical Services Department
Boston Water and Sewer Commission
Official Parade Vehicle Lead Sponsor
Delfino Restaurant
Float and Duck Boat Sponsors
Boston Duck Tours
Dunkin’ Donuts – Couto Management Group, LLC
Hebrew SeniorLife Communities
TCB – The Cooperative Bank
Float Co-Sponsors
Brigham Health – Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital
MSPCA – Angell Animal Medical Center
Paul Lymneos Insurance Agency
Roche Brothers Supermarkets
Tremont Credit Union
Performing Unit Co-Sponsors
Blue Hills Bank
Boston Paws
Dental Associates Roslindale
Roslindale Self Storage
Sebastian’s Barber Shop and Salon
Stop & Shop
Target Roslindale
The Village Market
Trethewey Bros., Inc.
Support Your Local Merchants Float Sponsors
Ace Auto and Plate Glass
Akiki and Sons
Balanced Rock Investment Advisors
Centre Cuts Salon and Spa
City of Boston Credit Union
Corrib Pub and Restaurant
Energy Credit Union
Fred DeRoma and Son, Inc.
Gerardo’s Foreign Cars
Insight Realty Group
JFit 360o
Krupa Insurance
Moreno Auto Collision
Patch Realty Group
Sophia’s Grotto
The Pet Cabaret
Tremont Credit Union
Vogt Realty Group
Wallpaper City
Waves Car Wash
William J. Gormley Funeral Home
Thanks to those who bought full tables for our Spring Dinner and Dance May 4th
Pleasant Café – The Family of John Morgan – Grand Marshal
Pleasant Café – The Family of Jack Lynch – Grand Marshal
AJT Supplies, Inc.
ABCD South Side Head Start
Bender Hatch Insurance, Inc.
Boston City Councilor At Large Michelle Wu
Boston’s Forgotten Felines
Centre Cuts Salon and Spa
City of Boston Credit Union (Two Tables)
Dorchester Day Parade Committee
East Boston Savings Bank
Greater Roslindale Medical and Dental Center
Little Blessings Daycare & Preschool / Trinity Lutheran Church
Longfellow Area Neighborhood Association
Resources for Human Development
Roslindale / West Roxbury Kiwanis Club
Roslindale Village Main Street
Sacred Heart Parish
Sebastian’s Barber Shop and Salon
Sons of Italy Roslindale and Parkway Rotary Club of West Roxbury / Roslindale
State Representative Jeffrey Sanchez
Sullivan’s Pharmacy and Medical Supply
TCB – The Cooperative Bank
The American Legion – John Comer
The DiSangro Family
Tony and Deb DeBenedictis – Tony’s Market
THE PARADE COMMITTEE EXPRESSES OUR PROFOUND GRATITUDE TO STEVE JUDGE, OWNER OF DELFINO AND 753 SOUTH RESTAURANTS FOR HIS GENEROSITY IN CATERING OUR SPRING DINNER AND DANCE EVENT.
Thanks To The Donors of Items for Our Silent Auction
Birch Street Bistro
Birch Street House and Garden
Boston Bruins
Boston College Athletics Department
Boston Red Sox
Classified Image Consultant
Crunch Fitness
Dedham Community Theatre
Eat With Jack O’Neill (The Squealing Pig)
Edible Arrangements
JFit 3600
JP Licks
Thomas M. Menino YMCA Hyde Park
Institute of Contemporary Art
Parkway Little League
Pawtucket Red Sox
Polka Dog Bakery
Jerry Nasif
Roche Bros. Supermarkets
Rock Spot Climbing
Sofia Restaurant
The Swan Boats
Target Roslindale
Tendergreens
The Cheescake Factory
The Continental – Bed, Bath, and Bone
The Pet Cabaret
Wachusett Mountain
Wegman’s
West on Centre
Winnie’s Skin Care Salon
Thanks To Our Parade Committee Members
Marylou Angelo
Peter Antonaros
Andrew Cousino
Tom Donahue
Michelle Kohanloo
Nicole Mourkakos
Mimi Perez
Silvana Ragusa
Mike Segal
Albert J. Todesca, III
Special Thanks To
Our 2018 Co-Grand Marshals – The Family of John Morgan and The Family of Jack Lynch,
the Owners of Roslindale’s Pleasant Café – Celebrating Over 80 Years in the Community
Our 2018 Mayor of Roslindale Contest Winner Maureen Shaughnessy
and 1st Runner-Up Denise Harrington
The staff of AJT Supplies, Inc. for their superb work and support
AMP 103.3 Radio
Boston City Paper
Boston City Singers
Boston Lodge of Elks #10
Bulletin Newspapers
Carter and Alison Wilkie
City Year Boston
Parade Producer Dave Palomares and The Boston Neighborhood Network
Iggy’s Bread
Joe Coppinger – Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services
John Sullivan, PDM Associates
Parade Announcers Alex and Nancy Geourntas and Glenn Williams
Parade Photographer John Murphy
Parkway Towing
PS Gourmet Coffee
RCN
Roslindale and West Roxbury Transcripts / Wickedlocal.com
Roslindale Village Main Street
St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church
State Representative Ed Coppinger
State Representative Jeffrey Sanchez
State Senator Mike Rush
Boston City Council President Andrea Campbell
Devaney Energy
Webmaster Tom Dennesen. Concept Compass
All of our volunteers who helped out on parade day or during the year
All of our other donors whose contributions enhanced the quality of the parade
All of groups participating in the parade for their wonderful floats, displays, and performances
All of the thousands of spectators who came out to see the Parade!