Parades, Past and Present

I Love a Parade!

Spoiler Alert: This column includes a shameless, vanity-filled promotion for the Tecumseh Frontier Days Parade on Sept. 26 at 10 A.M. (More later.)

Indiana farm boys in the 1950’s had to watch their first parades on black-and-white television. Early on New Year’s Day, our entire family would gather around the 14-inch TV in our living room to watch the Rose Parade from Pasadena, CA. …