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Patch Viewfinder: Scenes From The 78th Annual Daffodil Festival Parade

The Daffodil Festival Parade made its way through through Pierce County on Saturday, and University Place's Claire Flemming, the queen, was at the head of it all. Check out the floats and find out which won best in show.

Division Awards

Communities and Cities under 10,000

1st Place: # 27 Orting

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2nd Place: # 127 Fife

Communities and Cities Over 10,000

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1st Place: # 69 Marysville - Strawberry Festival

2nd Place: # 39 Olympia – Capital Lake Fair

Clubs, Organization & Fraternal Groups

1st Place: - # 134 Puget Sound Music For Youth Association

Major Float Awards

Grand Sweepstakes: Sequim Irrigation Festival - #148

Best in Parade (Highest Overall Float Score)

President’s Award: Puyallup Tribe - # 33.8

King Alfred Awards

Queen’s Trophy: Sumner Downtown Association - # 102

Festival Trophy: Washington State Autumn Leaf Festival - # 143

Daffodilian Trophy: Clover Park School District - # 91

Princess Trophy: Hyack Festival – New Westminster BC - # 146

County Council Trophy: Fathoms O’ Fun – Port Orchard - # 131

Judges Trophy: Astoria Regatta – Astoria, Oregon # 75

Emeritus Award: Daffodil Festival Traveling Float - #17

Festival Floral Award: Sumner Downtown Association - # 102


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