Winterfest Flashback to 2002
“Pirates in Paradise”
THE PEOPLE OF WINTERFEST
Grand Marshals: Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos
![2002 GM Kelly and Mark](https://winterfestparade.com/wp-content/uploads/2002/12/2002-GM-Kelly-and-Mark-1024x663.jpg)
Commodore: Kaye Pearson
Boat Parade Commodore: Joe Milsaps
Belle of the Ball: Patricia Collier (Cingular Wireless) / Edmund Ansin (WSVN) Admiral
Poster Artist: Clara Mateus – Art Institute
![2002 Poster](https://winterfestparade.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2002-Poster.jpg)
Ornament Artist: Pat Anderson
![2002 Collectible Ornament - "Pirates In Paradise"](https://winterfestparade.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_6624._enhanced_865x1154jpg-768x1024.jpg)
Boat Parade Chairman: Michael Long
Ball Chair: Cindy Rodriguez
Shoreline Chair: Rosalie Wheatley
President/Chairman of the Board: Joseph T. Ducanis, Jr.
Executive Director: Lisa Scott-Founds
OTHER HIGHLIGHTS
Parade Theme: “Pirates in Paradise” – December 10
In 2002, Winterfest sanctioned Paradise City, a large indoor show of juried, museum-quality craft and fine art in Southeast Florida. The show hosted a series of seminars, lectures and benefits with its cultural partner, the Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art.
Jorge Moreno – Latin Grammy singer in parade
First year of the Winterfest Charm: Snowflake from J.R. Dunn Jewelers
Mooncusser celebrated 25 years performing in the parade
![](https://winterfestparade.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Mooncusser-1992-Brittany-Poster.jpg)
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