PARADE IS ON BUT CONCERT IS CANCELLED
We want to thank our parade judges
  • Tom Farquhar – Sandy Spring Museum Board member who grows vegetables for the Olney Farmers Market
  • Dr. Lara Minahan – Orthodontist who says she has wonderful Olney clients and team members
  • Matt Quinn – GOCA officer and member of the Olney Town Center Advisory Committee
  • Mark and Janet Friedman – Tom is President of the Hallowell HOA and Janet is known for her years as an MCPD elementary school crossing guard
2022 Parade Grand Marshal
The Olney Lions Club, led by Queen Lion Wendy Hoover, is the recipient of the GOCA Citizen of the Year Award and this year’s Parade Grand Marshal.  The Club was recognized for its many contributions of time and money during the pandemic.

2022 Parade Winners:
 
Best of Parade – St. John’s Episcopal School & Jazz Band
 
Best Animal Unit – “Hershey”, mascot of Tom DeGonia’s campaign for State’s Attorney
 
Classic Cars Unit
            1st Place –1965 Shelby Cobra
            2nd Place –1957 Red Thunderbird 
            3rd Place –1967 Chevelle
 
Float Unit
            1st Place – Boy Scout Troop #759
            2nd Place – Kang’s Black Belt Academy
            3rd Place – Oakdale Church
 
Marching Unit
            1st Place – Refuge Church
            2nd Place – The Norman Price American Legion Post #68
            3rd Place – Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery
 
Motorized Unit
            1st Place – Corvette Club of America
            2nd Place – For 3 Sisters
            3rd Place – Almas Shriners
 
Performing Unit
            1st Place – Dancin’4 Ever
            2nd Place – Olney Studio of Dance
            3rd Place – Sherwood Marching Band
 
Youth Unit
            1st Place – Cub Scout Pack #434
            2nd Place – Magruder High School JROTC
            3rd Place – Girl Scout Service Unit #31-2: Troops #2842, #31027, #31046, #31047, #31048, #31064, #31079