Birchrunville July 4, 2005 Parade

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=80 BGCOLOR="#003366" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id127.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Voodoo CDs"><U><B><IMG SRC="4b8c8500.jpg" border=0 width="200" height="80" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Voodoo DeVille Blues Band brings the"><U><B>home</B></U></A></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>     </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>|</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><B> </B><B> </B><I><B> </B></I><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><I><B> </B></I></FONT><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Tahoma" >Voodoo DeVille </FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id70.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Birchrunville July 4, 2000 Parade"><U><B>Birchrunville July 4, 2000 Parade</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id105.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Birchrunville July 4, 2001 Parade"><U><B>Birchrunville July 4, 2001 Parade</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id126.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Birchrunville July 4, 2002 Parade"><U><B>Birchrunville July 4, 2002 Parade</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id165.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Birchrunville July 4, 2003 Parade"><U><B>Birchrunville July 4, 2003 Parade</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id210.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Birchrunville July 4, 2004 Parade"><U><B>Birchrunville July 4, 2004 Parade</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><B>Birchrunville July 4, 2005 Parade</B></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#003366" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> Birchrunville July 4, 2005 Parade</div> <bR> <div> <B>The weather for the parade was absolutely perfect this year. We went with the same configuration as last year, with Capt. Bill piloting his red pickup and our friend Chuck at the wheel of T-Bone's '59 Cadillac convertible.  As always, it was a blast and the crowd was great.</B></div> <div> <B>This year, there's movies!!</B></div> <div> <B>The Birchrunville community went high tech this year and put movies of the parade on there web site.  Check out there website at:</B></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.birchrunville.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.birchrunville.com"><U><B>www.birchrunville.com</B></U></A></div> <div> <B>You can catch a glimpse of the band at the end of Chapters 4 and 7.  Just imagine that the crowd you see extended for nearly a mile in each direction along the little country road through Birchrunville.  Not bad for a parade that nobody organizes!</B></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=400 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="703" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 246 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="45e40f00.png" border=0 width="320" height="240" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="45f3ff00.png" border=0 width="319" height="240" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 66 WIDTH="346"><div> The Rooster and the Delaware Destroyer rode in the back of Captain Bill's pick-up.  (Perhaps Rooster should reconsider the doo rag next year - not exactly the look for him)</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="346"><div> Here comes Pops and the Professor in the Cadillac.  Man, there is so much chrome it overpowers the camera.  Looks like T-Bone was forced to walk along side - he's still working on his waving technique.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 236 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="46040e40.png" border=0 width="320" height="228" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="46140e60.png" border=0 width="320" height="230" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 66 WIDTH="346"><div> Here's our good friend Pauline giving some love to Pops (hey, even old guys need love!).  And thanks to Pauline's daughter for the pictures this year.  </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="346"><div> Looks like T-Bone was feeling left out and needed some lovin' too.  That's Mrs. T-Bone tossing beads there on the right.  Pauline made sure she wasn't looking before throwing her arms around T-Bone.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 246 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="47440f00.png" border=0 width="320" height="240" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="47540f00.png" border=0 width="320" height="240" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 33 ><NOBR><div> As always, Elvis rode with us, standing tall and proud!</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="346"><div> Man, some of the more exotic floats would rival the Rose Bowl Parade.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 246 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="47640ef0.png" border=0 width="320" height="239" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="47740f00.png" border=0 width="320" height="240" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 33 WIDTH="346"><div> T-Bone rests his feet and catches a ride on the tailgate of Captain Bill's pickup.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Rooster mingles with the common people.</div> <div> (...and seriously, rethink the doo rag)</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="346"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="346" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="346"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="346" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>