PHOTOS BY GINA GRECO
The winning entries at the Old Forge St. Patrick’s Day Parade were announced by the judges following the parade. Taking first place honors was the Cheers to St. Patrick’s Day float. 
Coming in second was the Ouchi O’Lympics, and in third place was the Old Forge Irish Setters Club.
The People’s Choice went to the Chip ‘N Dale Dancers featuring Chip Kiefer and Dale Heroux.
A special Honorable Mention went to the Synchronized Snowplows for their memorial tributes to the late Bob Lowenberg and Bud Gribneau, longtime parade participants.
Winners of the Irish Stew Contest were as follows: first place – Felicity Davey and Charlie Kiefer for Adirondack Café; second place – Nick Bankert for Last Run Café; and third place – Chip Kiefer for Maloy’s Restaurant.
