Westlake's Fourth of July parade, 2011

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  • Bridget Linton, the 2011 Northern Ohio Rose and Mel Maurer portraying early Westlake pioneer Leonard Porter on the Westlake Historical Society's float .
  • William and Lily Grover wave their homemade flags during the July Fourth parade.
  • Members of the Westlake Historical Society (from left) Will Krause, Dave Pfister and Lysa Stanton ride in Bicentennial style at the city’s Fourth of July parade. The group dressed as prominent members of Westlake’s past, lending a historical flavor to the procession.
  • Bagpipers march down Hilliard Boulevard during the Fourth of July parade.
  • Westlake's Mayor Dennis Clough waves to the crowd along with Tralee, Ireland Mayor Councillor Grace O'Donnell.
  • Weslake's vintage 1937 fire truck.
  • State Representative Nan Baker.
  • Cuyahoga County Councilmember Dave Greenspan toses candy and waves to parade spectators.
  • Westlake High's flag team and marching band.
  • The horn section of Westlake's High School band marches by.
  • Honoring Westlake's servicemen and women.

  • Members of St. Paul Lutheran Church and School walk the parade route.

  • Marchers of the Westlake 9.12 Project show their patriotism.

  • Hyland Software employees entertained the crowd with their unique steel drum band float.

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