The parade was led by a single bagpiper, followed by a sea of green and even a speedo-clad self-proclaimed 'town crier,' all before the sun even came up.
On this St. Patrick's Day, a sea of green has taken over the streets of downtown Healdsburg in honor of the Irish holiday."It was the longest, shortest parade in America," Ted Calvert, the Grand Marshall of the parade said.Led by a single bagpiper, followed by a sea of green, all before the sun even came up.
What was once a drunken stumble out of a bar, later turned into a city-wide St. Patrick's Day tradition, now going on 27 years. Parade Grand Marshall Ted Calvert says it's traditions like these that make up the fabric of Healdsburg.Chicago upholds its annual tradition of dyeing the river bright green for St. Patrick's Day!"Healdsburg celebrates like everything, they go all out for everything but St. Paddy's Day is the one where everybody says, you can't miss this! You can't miss this! So i was like ok ok I'll get up early," Betty Wadsworth, a Healdsburg resident said.
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