The LV Railroad Society won 1st PLACE for the 'most creative' float/parade display during the 2009 Helldorado Parade
THE LAS VEGAS RAILROAD SOCIETY WAS A LONG PARADE WITHIN THE HELLDORADO PARADE
LV Railroad Society Just Arrived at Site, Downtown: Getting Float Ready for the Parade... Justs about to unstrap the engines for the parde...

LVRRS PARADE DESCRIPTION - FOLLOWED BY PICTURES:
1] In the lead: Mr. Ian Dauth (Advisory Board) our marching airline pilot 2] Followed by cheerleaders in railroad uniforms, red bandanas, railroad hats from Harney Middle School 3] Supporting cheerleaders in red white & blue uniforms from Cram Middle School 4] Volunteer show girl dressed in hot pink attire on a red sports car 5] Local Pigeon Club / It was to hot to let the birds fly 6] Pick up truck full with railroad friends in railroad uniform
The LV Railroad Society Parade absolutely turned heads, to say the least! , COMMUNITY CHEERING:
People left & right alongside 4th Street cheered and applauded; thumbs up; pointing to the railroad theme float, it was a brief connection from heart to heart, between parents; community, and the LV Railroad Society!
Trudy Platzer, the LVRRS Founder and President in the front of the float was extremely touched by the positive response of the community! After the parade people called all excited, asking when we will have grand opening! , CHILDREN POINTING:
Children were stunned, reading our banner, analyzing our entire float with their mouth open and then jumped for joy, screaming, looking at their parents, pointing their little fingers all excited toward the train display!
JUDGES RESPONDED ALMOST SPEECHLESS:
Helldorado Parade judges shared the public's excited opinion & voted in favor of the LVRRS float design, to win first place for MOST CREATIVE design in 2009. It was a lot of work, but it was an honor!
FLOAT BUILDERS:
Bruno Platzer / Secretary / Co-Founder LVRRS Ron Trovato / Loyal Volunteer Steve Davis / Treasurer LVRRS
TRAINS FOR DISPLAY
Provided by: Steve Davis / Steam Engine (Thank You!) Provided by: Lou Banning / Diesel Locomotive (Thank You!)
SPONSORS:
Thank you: AutobahnBenz.com Thank you: Penske Truck Company
LET THE PARADE BEGIN, We are very grateful to our volunteers: Ron Trovato & Alexandra Zevalking [Pictured below]
Last Minute Preparations for Parade: Trudy Platzer/ Founder/ CEO/ LVRRS Ian Dauth/ Board of Advisors/ LVRRS
Last Minute Preparation for Parade: Bruno Platzer/ Co-Founder/ LVRRS/ Left Steve Davis/ Director/ LVRRS / Right

LV Railroad Society Float #63 is on the Move within the Helldorado Parade: The unique float demonstrates what's ahead in the future 200 acre railroad park
Looking Back: Diligent Efforts - Building the Float - Good Cheer In Honor of Las Vegas' Erly Helldorado Days From left: Steve Davis - Bruno Platzer - Ron Trovato
Last, but not least our volunteers who joined our own long parade within the Helldorado parade: Listed below.........
'HELLDORADO DAYS'
WE APPRECIATE OUR LOYAL VOLUNTEERS WHO TOOK PART IN THIS HISTORICAL EVENT:
1] Bruno Platzer / LVRRS Co-Founder 2] Trudy Platzer / LVRRS Founder 3] Steve Davis / 4] Ron Trovato 5] Lou Banning 6] Jeannine Sampson 7] Ian Dauth 8] Kelley Thomas / NV Model & Talent 9] Showgirl / Alexandra Zevalking / Contact her through NV Model T Talent Agency 10] Joann Madding 11] Lilia Bard / Eccoci Boutique 12] Silver State Racing Pigeons 13] Cheerleaders with Harney Middle School 14] Cheerleaders with Cram Middle School 15] The George Ritter family/ Santa Paula Chiropractic 16] The Vinnie & Robin Vitiello family/ From NV Energy Co.
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