WINNERS of the 35th Annual OB Holiday Parade – and THANK YOU

We want to extend our CONGRATULATIONS to each of  the 35^th Annual Ocean Beach Holiday Parade

CATEGORY       WINNER

Family                  OB Peace Heads: War Is Over If You Want It

Individual            Magician Loch David Crane and the Star Trike

Merchant            The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

Neighbors           TIED VOTE: OB Pause and OB’s Finest Presents “Say you want a Revolution”

Organization      TIED VOTE: The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and Dana Middle School Surfrider Club Presents Surfrider Stranded OB Style

The winners were determined by a panel of esteemed local judges, which included Tom Perrotti, President of the OB Community Development Corporation; Barbara Iacometti, President of the OB MainStreet Association; Pete Ruscetti, President of the OB Planning Board; Lynne Bolton, Local Artist and co-owner of The Electric Chair and Primitive Kool Gallery; and Pat James, Co-Founder and President, of the OB Historical Society.

Much thanks to each of our judges for their participation, and HUGE thank you to all of our 100+ parade volunteers! The parade could not have occurred without the commitment and support of our community members! THANK YOU! 

At the next Ocean Beach Town Council meeting on Wednesday, January 28th, located at the Masonic Lodge at 1711 Sunset Cliffs Boulevard in Ocean Beach at 7:00pm, we will present the Parade winners with their awards/plaques, and we welcome your attendance.

If you have any feedback on the parade, please be sure to share your thoughts with us.

Also, we will be holding our annual OB Food and Toy Drive prep nights on December 16^{th  -} 19^th at the Masonic Hall – we are always looking for volunteers and donations.  Please stop by to lend a hand or give a donation.   Additionally, our distribution to local families and seniors will be on the morning of the 20th. All details are available on our calendar: http://obtowncouncil.org/events/. Online donations are also welcome: http://www.plumfund.com/pf/OBfoodandtoydrive

Lastly, if you are not already a member of the OB Town Council – please consider joining today: http://obtowncouncil.org/join-obtc/. The Ocean Beach Town Council is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to the care and improvement of our beautiful coastal community. Membership costs $20 per year, and all money raised goes right back to helping our community.

We hope the parade was a great start to a wonderful holiday season.  And again, thank you!

Peace, Love, and OB,

Gretchen Newsom

Chair, 35th Annual OB Holiday Parade

Brought to you by the Ocean Beach Town Council