The July 5th,2010 St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana CarmelFest parade and was Grand Marshaled by Officer Fishburn. The theme was Celebrating American Heroes. It was a long, hot, and rigorous parade with floats, karate kids, bands, and political campaigning. District 87 Indiana House Representative, Cindy Noe, portrayed Betsy Ross sewing the 13 star Continental flag, and I was an everyday patriot. Several candidates running for office included Dan Coats walking with the Hamilton County Republican Party. Some Tea Party advocates also attended.
