"This float was entered by Catholic Charities: Archdiocese of Dubuque. They were in line for the parade on Thursday night when it was cancelled. They came back from Waterloo on Sunday afternoon to participate in the pick-up parade which had about 100 entries and lasted a little over an hour." September, 1991
Heritagefest. Tractor, with a sign saying, "Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Dubuque", is pulling a float with an American flag The float says, "M&M Fun Train, Music, Merriment, Magic." Two boys are on the float. One is wearing a baseball glove and baseball hat.
The brick buildings behind the float are part of what is known as the "Big Six Properties." The addresses for the two buildings in the photo are 89 and 91 E. Bremer Avenue. Researched by Lindsay Kuhlmann at the Waverly Public Library on August 18, 2023.
Comments:
"This float was entered by Catholic Charities: Archdiocese of Dubuque. They were in line for the parade on Thursday night when it was cancelled. They came back from Waterloo on Sunday afternoon to participate in the pick-up parade which had about 100 entries and lasted a little over an hour." September, 1991
Heritagefest. Tractor, with a sign saying, "Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Dubuque", is pulling a float with an American flag The float says, "M&M Fun Train, Music, Merriment, Magic." Two boys are on the float. One is wearing a baseball glove and baseball hat.
The brick buildings behind the float are part of what is known as the "Big Six Properties." The addresses for the two buildings in the photo are 89 and 91 E. Bremer Avenue. Researched by Lindsay Kuhlmann at the Waverly Public Library on August 18, 2023.
Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 91N0816.