Winterfest Flashback to 2000
“The World on Water”
Parade Theme: “The World on Water” – December 12th
THE PEOPLE OF WINTERFEST
Grand Marshals: TRIO- Laurie Hibberd (CBS Reporter), Michael Gelman (producer Live with Regis) and Jose Solano (Baywatch)
![2000 GMs Laurie & Michael Gelman, Jose Solano](https://winterfestparade.com/wp-content/uploads/2000/12/2000-GMs-Laurie-Michael-Gelman-Jose-Solano-1024x776.jpg)
![2000 GM Jose Solano](https://winterfestparade.com/wp-content/uploads/2000/12/2000-GM-Jose-Solano-1024x648.jpg)
Commodore: Geoffrey Bodine – Nascar Driver
![2000 Commodore Geoffrey Bodine- Nascar Driver](https://winterfestparade.com/wp-content/uploads/2000/12/2000-Commodore-Geoffrey-Bodine-Nascar-Driver-1024x776.jpg)
Belle of the Ball: Connie Francis– actress
Poster Artist: David Bass
![2000 Promotional Poster with Event Dates and Descriptions, Parade Poster and Sponsor Logos](https://winterfestparade.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2000-Poster.jpg)
Boat Parade Chairman: Michael Long
Ball Chair: Roxanne Shriver
Shoreline Chair: Rosalie Wheatley
President/Chairman of the Board: Stacey Hallberg
Executive Director: Lisa Scott-Founds
OTHER HIGHLIGHTS
A record 850,000 spectators. The parade encouraged the 100 entries to showcase cultural heritage and honor our community as a melting pot of all nationalities.
Theodore Tugboat enters the parade – based on the cartoon.
![Theodore Tug Boat Winterfest - photo from 2011](https://winterfestparade.com/wp-content/uploads/2000/12/Theodore-Tug-Boat-Winterfest-photo-from-2011-1024x680.jpg)
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