Show Float wins second in Days of 47 parade David Canfield Assistant Associate Editor THE annual Days of 47 Parade is one of the largest in the nation with well over entries Among those entries is traditionally traditionally traditionally an float which represents the schools school's philosophy This year Sear with the help of Jeannie Applegate graphics specialist and Cory Storm who acted as co- co designers and builders for forthe forthe forthe the float as well as a number of students staff and alumni the theme Salt Lake Community College Pioneers in Education was depicted According to Applegate a large group of people gathered to construct the float during the week prior to the parade including students students students stu stu- stu- stu dents from Other individuals individuals individuals in in- who contributed time and effort included Bob Huffman and Joe Kelly who built the mechanism for the Second place award given in civic division I r I y 1 k i ir r y The winning Days of 47 theme Salt Lake Community College Pioneers in Education turntable part of the float The facilities department helped by providing materials to help with con con- Applegate added that Everyone at South City Campus was just wonderful Other dona donations were made from private organizations organizations organizations including Western Sheet Metal who donated abase a abase abase base for the reproduction of the OC Tanner fountain On the day of the parade several past and present student body officers rode the parade route representing representing representing including current current current cur cur- rent student body president Mat Baer and current public relations vice president Robin Hepting as well as previous previous previous pre pre- student body presidents presidents presidents dents Keith Layton and Earl Kenworth During the judging the float was awarded second place in the civic division which included schools organizations charities and other community com com- associations |