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Vibe captures Best of Show at Gettysburg Halloween Parade

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Vibe Performing Arts captured Best of Show in the annual Gettysburg Halloween Parade, hosted by Businesswomen Influencing Gettysburg and presented by Gettysburg Trading Post.

Vibe Performing Arts Studio dances in the Gettysburg Halloween Parade

Hundreds of people packed borough streets to watch more than 60 entries travel west on York Street, through Lincoln Square and south on Baltimore Street. Bill O’Brien from Rocky 98.5 served as emcee for the evening.

Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center won the former Mayor Ted Streeter Community Spirit Award.

Category winners were:

Senior band: Bermudian Springs High School, first; Gettysburg Area High School, second

Corporate floats: Final Grade Inc. Excavation, Tree Service and Landscaping, first; Zbarts Handyman Services & Home Improvement, second; Battlefield Bus Tours, third

If you missed the 2022 Gettysburg Halloween Parade, or want to experience it again, Community Media of South Central Pennsylvania recorded it.

Non-profit walking float: Cub Scout Pack 79, first; Freedom Valley Worship Center, second; National Riding Stables, third

Community/Family Groups: King Family Float, first; Fright Train, second; Gettysburg Wrestling, third

Corporate Marching Groups: Keller Williams, first; Gettysburg Dental Associates, second

Non-profit marching groups: YWCA Sharks Swim Team, first; East Berlin Girl Scouts, second; Gettysburg Montessori School, third

Community/Family Marching Groups: Gettysburg Mountain Bike Team, first; Gettysburg Little League, second; Gettysburg JROTC, third 

Dance/Performance Groups: Next Step Martial Arts, first; Center for the Arts, second

Baton Units: Catoctin Aries, first; Superstar Twirlers of Saint Thomas, second; The Spinning Illusions, third 

Vintage Cars:  Postmortem Hearse, first

In addition to Gettysburg Trading Post, other sponsors were: Borough of Gettysburg, HD Entertainment, WellSpan Health Gettysburg, UPMC Central Pa., Weikert’s Livestock, Adams Electric Cooperative, Destination Gettysburg, Sites Realty Inc., L&H Mechanical, TREYSTA, Leer Photography and Design, Hanover Auto Team, Martin’s Family Shoes, and Mahesuria Family.

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Vibe Performing Arts students dance in the 2022 Gettysburg Halloween Parade. Businesswomen Influencing Gettysburg hosted the parade. (Photo by Alex J. Hayes)
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​Alex J. Hayes has spent almost two decades in the Adams County news business. He is passionate about sharing stories focused on the people in our communities and following local governments in an age when few journalists report on their meetings. Alex is also a freelance writer for several other publications in South Central Pennsylvania. Alex encourages readers to contact him at ahayes83@gmail.com.

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