Sunday, November 30, 2008

Lauren and Jessica at Macy's Parade


Jessica Margulis and Lauren Passaro, members of the Marching Bulldogs' Colorguard, marched down Broadway twirling Macy's Flags as part of Macy's All-American Marching Band in the 82nd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The Macy's All-American Marching Band is comprised of 230 high school students from every state in the nation. Jessica and Lauren smiled to the crowds, estimated to be approximately 3.5 million, as the Marching Band escorted the guest of honor, Santa Claus to the parade's finale; Macy's Herald Square. NBC broadcasted the parade in its entirety reaching over 50 million viewers. Viewers who tuned in to the NBC broadcast were able to catch a glimpse of Jessica and Lauren and the All-American Marching Band as the parade came to a close with the arrival of Santa Claus.

You can see more pictures of them at the roslynband.com website.

Video of National Telecast
Look at our youtube site and hit the first video in the favorites box, you can see Lauren and Jessica at time markers 4:42 and 4:59.  The parade was watched by over 50 million people on television.