2023 Convention Parade
 
By Southern Maryland Volunteers
April 30, 2023
 

The Officers of the Association want to congratulate all the departments that weathered mother nature and participated in the parade and games.

SMVFA Trophies

2nd Best Appearing Rescue Boat – St. Leonard VRS&FD – Zodiac 7
Best Appearing Rescue Boat – Seventh District VFD – Rescue Boat 5

2nd Best Appearing Engine 1500 GPM or greater – Potomac Heights VFD&RS – 2013 Pierce
Best Appearing Engine 1500 GPM or greater – Nanjemoy VFD – 2010 Rosenbauer

2nd Best Appearing Engine 1250 GPM or less – Ridge VFD – Engine 41
Best Appearing Engine 1250 GPM or less – Hollywood VFD – Engine 72

2nd Best Appearing Aerial Device – Solomons VRS&FD
Best Appearing Aerial Device – Dunkirk VFD&RS

2nd Best Appearing Squad – Potomac Heights VFD&RS – 2017 Seagrave
Best Appearing Squad – Hollywood VFD – 2016 Pierce

2nd Best Appearing Tanker – Seventh District VFD – 2011 US Tanker/Kenworth
Best Appearing Tanker – Huntingtown VFD&RS – 2009 Peterbilt Pierce Dryside

2nd Best Appearing Pumper Tanker – Mechanicsville VFD
Best Appearing Pumper Tanker – Solomons VRS&FD

2nd Best Appearing Rescue Engine – Bay District VFD&RS – RE 92
Best Appearing Rescue Engine – Newburg VFD – RE 141

2nd Best Appearing Brush Unit – Hollywood VFD – Brush 7
Best Appearing Brus Unit – DNR – Forestry 331

2nd Best Appearing ATV/UTV – Seventh Dist. VFD – UTV 5
Best Appearing ATV/UTV – DNR – 2013 Kubota

2nd Best Appearing Command/Utility Unit – Mechanicsville VFD – Command 1
Best Appearing Command/Utility Unit – Hollywood VFD – Utility 7

2nd Best Appearing Special Unit – Seventh Dist. VFD – MSU 5
Best Appearing Special Unit – DNR – 2021 Kenworth

Best Appearing Ambulance Light Duty – Potomac Heights VFD&RS – Amb 78
2nd Best Appearing Ambulance Medium Duty – Dentsville Vol. EMS, Fire & Auxiliary
Best Appearing Ambulance Medium Duty – Prince Frederick VRS – Amb. 47

Best Appearing Rapid Responder – Dentsville Vol. EMS, Fire & Auxiliary

2nd Best Appearing Fire Boat – Second Dist. VFD&RS
Best Appearing Fire Boat – Seventh Dist.

2nd Best Appearing Fire Truck 25 or older OOS – Huntingtown VFD&RS
Best Appearing Fire Truck 25 or older OOS – Mechanicsville VFD

2nd Best Appearing Antique Vehicle – Randy Smith – 1970 Hahn
Best Appearing Antique Vehicle – Holzberger Family Mack

2nd Best Appearing Fire Prevention – Seventh District
Best Appearing Fire Prevention – Potomac Heights

2nd Best Appearing Fire Ambassador Queen – Solomons VRS&FD
Best Appearing Fire Ambassador Queen – Mechanicsville VFD
Best Appearing Little Fire Ambassador Queen – Solomons VRS&FD

Best Appearing Auxiliary – Mechanicsville VFD

2nd Best Appearing Jr. Fire Chief – Mechanicsville VFD
Best Appearing Fire Chief – Seventh Dist. VFD

Most Uniformed Personnel – Huntingtown VFD

Longest Distance - Cobb Island

Judges Award
Best Appearing Mascot – Hollywood VFD – Sparky
David Hilliard 1975 Mini Pumper
So. Md. MOPAR
Bay District Command Units
Dare the Blaze 5K
Smokey Bear
Pat Hassler
JW King
Tommy Mattingly Jr.
Darby Byrd
Charlie Bradburn

2nd Best - Seventh District VFD
Best Appearing - Huntingtown VFD

Best Overall Company - Huntingtown


Photos Courtesy of Ron Bailey, Bruce Theden & Jeffery Tritthart