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Community: Grand marshals earned their wings
Burbank on Parade pays homage to aviation when it marches down Olive Avenue beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday. It's with luck that the parade committee has a link to former Lockheed test pilot Robert Gilliland, who will be sharing the title of grand...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Military Equipment, General Electric Company, Germany, Massacres
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Burbank on Parade is ready for takeoff
Not even stampeding elephants could rain on Linda Barnes' parade. When Barnes and a group of her neighbors held their first Burbank on Parade in 1982, they were entering unknown territory. The city's Easter parade was a small affair on Third Street...Tags: Ron Howard, Sandy Dennis, Bob Hope, Arts and Culture
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Parade soars through Burbank
With aviation as its theme this year, Burbank on Parade kicked off Saturday with a flyover by five helicopters followed by other fliers, marching bands and flight-themed floats. The rain that hit the L.A. area Friday had moved on, and the almost 100...
Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Entertainment Events, Mini, Arts and Culture
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Burb's Eye View: Feeling artistic, but the cat's not so sure
With art festivals, it can feel like once you've seen one, you've seen them all. In Burbank that's actually true — last weekend's downtown Arts Festival is sponsored by Downtown Burbank and West Coast Artists, the latter of which hits street fairs...Tags: Fine Artists, Artists, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Burbank on Parade readies for takeoff
Burbank on Parade takes place April 14, a little earlier than in years past, and for anyone wanting to march, sing, ride their horse or twirl a baton, Friday is the last day to apply.
Applications for bands, parade floats, equestrian entries and novelty...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Facebook, Bob Hope, Arts and Culture
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Burbank floaters go to work
The volunteers that put together the Burbank Rose Parade float were busy this weekend working on three things: their float for Burbank on Parade, which takes place April 14; assisting with the main float that opens the parade; and polishing up the 8-...
Tags: Arts and Culture
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Pioneers capture tournament
GIRLS' BASKETBALL Providence 48, San Diego Tri-City Christian 25: The Pioneers won the Tri-City Tournament on Thursday, turning back the host team. Providence's Catherine Saint recorded 16 points and four assists en route to being named the tournament'...Tags: Holidays, Basketball, Religion and Belief, Entertainment Events, Festive Events
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Holiday Festival heats up
GIRLS' BASKETBALL Saugus 54, Burbank 48: Damarie Gonzalez registered 18 points, eight rebounds and four assists Tuesday for the Bulldogs in a West Coast Holiday Festival Gold Bracket contest at Bellarmine-Jefferson High. Jamie Gonzalez added eight points...Tags: Holidays, Basketball, Entertainment Events, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Burb's Eye View: Gearing up for 'The Dream Machine'
I’ve arrived at the Flower Cage and my sinuses beg me to turn around and get back in the car. They’re quickly appeased, however: The covered area behind the Burbank Water and Power Auxiliary Warehouse is more like a tent than a standing...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Burbank's Rose float rolls down parade route
Burbank's "The Dream Machine" won the Mayor's Award for best municipal float. Jon Reeves, president of the Burbank Rose Float Assn., designed the hydraulics and many other elements of the float. That includes the bed carrying a sleeping boy at the...Tags: Arts and Culture
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'Dream Machine' float nears reality
The systems check for Burbank’s 2012 Tournament of Roses Parade float is a “go,” organizers said this week.
The mechanical structure of “The Dream Machine” — which features a boy sleeping on his bed on a cloud,...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Burbank continues work on Rose float
About a dozen people gathered late Saturday morning to continue preparations for Burbank’s 2012 Tournament of Roses Parade float, "The Dream Machine," in a warehouse near the downtown Metrolink Station.
A man with his hair in a ponytail, wearing a...Tags: Arts and Culture
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