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Tournament of Roses Parade Route and Float Lineup

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Pasadena’s annual Tournament od Roses Parade, held on Jan. 1, draws more than a million spectators. The two-hour parade begins at 8:20 a.m. along a 5 1/2-mile route from South Orange Grove Boulevard, east on Colorado Boulevard to Sierra Madre Boulevard, where the public may view the floats after the parade. Some grandstand seating is available by reservation, but most viewers simply try to reserve a piece of sidewalk. Police warn that spectators wishing to park within easy walking distance of the parade route should arrive by 6:30 a.m. 1. “A World of Wonders,” United Way of America

2. Long Beach Mounted Police

3. “Cleopatra: The Dawn of Beauty,” Catalina Swimwear

4. Burlington Teen Tour Band

5. “Breaking the Ice,” Cal Poly Universities of Pomona and San Luis Obispo

6. Freddie Lee Miller Arabian Group

7. “The Splendor of Thailand,” Unocal Corp.

8. Grand Marshal Pele

9. John Overton High School Marching Band

10. “Mirage,” Odd Fellows and Rebekahs

11. American Miniature Horse Assn.

12. “A Garden Full of Wonders,” Carnation Co.

13. Pasadena Tournament of Roses Presenting the Royal Court

14. Tournament of Roses Honor Band, Pasadena Area Community College District

15. “International Fiesta,” City of Duarte/City of Hope

16. American Donkey and Mule Society

17. “A Circle of Friends,” Atlantic Richfield Co.

18. “International Flight,” City of Burbank

19. Tournament of Roses President, Fred W. Soldwedel

20. Holland High School Marching Dutchman Band

21. “Magical Moments,” City of Arcadia

22. California Paso Fino Group

23. Big Ten Conference Float

24. Big Ten Conference Marching Band

25. “Sweet Switzerland,” Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Workers’ Union

26. “Singapore--A Magic Place of Many Lands,” Singapore Airlines/Singapore Tourist Promotion Board

27. Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Posse

28. “Festivals of Fantasy,” City of San Bernardino

29. Mayor of Pasadena

30. Noto Youth Marching Band

31. “A Hit Around the World,” City of Los Angeles

32. “Friendship Afloat,” City of La Canada Flintridge

33. The Royal Jordanian Armed Forces Band

34. Martinez Family

35. “Folklorico,” City of Santa Ana

36. International Andalusian Horse Assn.

37. “Jewel of the Nile,” City of Glendale

38. Pacific-10 Conference Float

39. Pacific-10 Conference Marching Band

40. “Camelot,” Rand McNally and Co.

41. Harlingen High School “Big Red” Cardinal Marching Band

42. “City to City Friendship,” City of Alhambra

43. George Putnam Group

44. “Nature’s Majesty,” Bank of America

45. Forest Lake High School Marching Band

46. “Land of Ancient Wonders,” Transamerica Life Cos. Inc.

47. B Troop, Fort Huachuca

48. “Children of the World,” Kiwanis International

49. “When I Was a Kid . . .,” Portland Rose Festival

50. The Salvation Army Tournament of Roses Band

51. “The World of Prehistoric Wonders,” Community of Irvine

52. International Icelandic Horse Assn.

53. “King Kong--The Eighth Wonder of the World,” American Honda Motor Co. Inc.

54. “Abracadabra,” City of South Pasadena

55. Composite United States Marine Corps Marching Band

56. “A World of Elegance,” Giorgio, Beverly Hills

57. Edward H. Bohlin Group

58. “Treasures of China,” First Interstate Bank

59. Arabian Group

60. “A Fantasy of Wondrous Flight,” Fansteel

61. Indian Group

62. “All the World’s a Stage,” International House of Pancakes

63. “Loch Ness Monster,” Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream Co.

64. Riverview High School Kiltie Marching Band

65. “Summer Fair in the Valley of the Clyde,” City of St. Louis

66. Queen’s Own Hussars

67. “Bully for the British,” City of Torrance

68. Medieval Times

69. “Ship of Learning,” Occidental College

70. “The Hanging Gardens of Babylon,” Florists’ Transworld Delivery Assn.

71. Boardman High School Spartan Marching Band

72. “Around the World in 80 Years,” Dr Pepper

73. Stevens High School Raider Marching Band

74. “Wonders of the World . . . The Children,” Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

75. Fetterman and Tanner Group

76. “Winter Wonderland,” City of Calgary

77. McDonald’s All-American High School Band

78. “Dynasty,” China Airlines

79. Montie Montana Group

80. “New World Discovery,” American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

81. “The Wonderful World of Puerto Rico,” Puerto Rico

82. Quadrille de Mujeres

83. “To Know Malaysia Is to Love Malaysia,” Tourist Development Corp. of Malaysia/Malaysian Airline System

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84. Rocky Mount Senior High School Marching Band

85. “Legends of the Orient,” Eastman Kodak

86. Stuart Hamblen Family

87. “Romance of Italy,” Lawry’s Foods Inc.

88. White Horse Group

89. “International Showboat,” Farmers Insurance Group of Cos.

90. “Quest for Atlantis,” Pepperdine University

91. St. Louis High School (Honolulu) Crusader Marching Band

92. “Rotary Brings Hope,” Rotary International

93. Aahmes Shrine Mounted Patrol

94. “Movie Magic,” City of Culver City

95. Missoula High School Marching Band

96. “World Traveler,” Huntington Sheraton Hotel

97. Western Group

98. “Wonders in the Wind,” Security Pacific National Bank

99. “Putting It All Together,” City of Sierra Madre

100. Los Angeles Unified Schools All-District Marching Band

101. “Freemasonry Supporting the Constitution,” Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons of California

102. Valley Hunt Club

103. “In the Beginning God Created,” Lutheran Laymen’s League

104. Lincoln High School Marching Band

105. “Wings of a Dream,” City of Downey

106. American Bashkir Curly Society

107. “Wonders of the Pacific,” City of Long Beach

108. Notre Dame High School Irish Knight Marching Band

109. “The Toreadors,” City of Carson

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