GALLERY: 2022 Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade
Published 6:44 pm Wednesday, June 1, 2022

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A rainbow appeared over the Lawrence County Courthouse and the parade route following a storm on Friday leading into the holiday weekend. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Fireworks were launched from the Ironton riverfront on Saturday of the parade weekend. (Tim Gearhart | For The Ironton Tribune)

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Eagle Scouts and siblings Sami and Ben Anderson, of Scout Troop 106, of Ironton, carry the banner at the start of the Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (Jeremy Holtzapfel | The Ironton Tribune)

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Leslie Arbold leads the riderless horse in the Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (Jeremy Holtzapfel | The Ironton Tribune)

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Grand marshal Lori Donohue walk in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Parade commander Joe Sharp rides in the replica Jeep in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Honorary grand marshal Lloyd Richmond, a 102-year-old World War II veteran, waits for traffic to clear on Park Street at the end of the route of the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Veterans ride in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Members of the Marine Corps League ride in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Veterans delivery a gunnery salute during the Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (Jeremy Holtzapfel | The Ironton Tribune)

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers float in the Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (Jeremy Holtzapfel | The Ironton Tribune)

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Sue Lunsford, right, waves from the past grand marshals float in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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World War II re-enactors, from the 502 PIR Baker Co., walk in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Joe Unger, in costume as a World War I soldier for the William C. Lambert Museum, rides his bike in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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A young paradegoer covers his ears during one of the gunnery salutes in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The H.B. Doc Riley Disabled American Vets vehicle in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The Ironton High School Million Dollar Band performs in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The Ironton High School Million Dollar Band performs in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Ironton Mayor Sam Cramblit II throws out candy during the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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50-year reunion members of the 1972 Ironton High School state baseball champions ride in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Students from Ironton Elementary School present a flag to those representing a fallen soldier’s family, on their float in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Lawrence County Clerk of Courts Mike Patterson walks in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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An Ohio State Highway Patrol vehicle in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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A procession of fire trucks rolls down Center Street during the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Ironton Municipal Judge Kevin Waldo walks in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Lou Pyles, of the parade committee and a division leader this year, talks to a young paradegoer during the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Lawrence County Sheriff Jeff Lawless waves during the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department float in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The Harbor Health Care vehicle in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The Windsor Volunteer Fire Department in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The Dawson-Bryant High School band performs in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Members of the Dawson-Bryant High School marching band perform in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Cub Scout Pack 106 members ride in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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J.L. Mick, leading the El Hasa Shriners band, performs during the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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A girl takes part in a water gun fight with members of the El Hasa Shriner Hillbilly Clan on Third Street during the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The El Hasa Shriners drive their vehicles in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The El Hasa Shriners band performs in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Members of the Nurse Honor Guard of the River Cities wave from their float during the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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A plane flyover during the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The South Point High School Band of Gold performs in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The South Point High School Band of Gold performs in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The South Point High School Band of Gold performs in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The Rock Hill High School cheerleaders take part in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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The Rock Hill High School band performs in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Members of Rock Hill Little League ride in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Fayette Township Trustee, and this year’s winner of the Republican primary for Lawrence County Commission, Mike Finley hands out candy in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Father David Huffman, of the Ironton Catholic community, left, and Brent Pyles, a former grand marshal and a division leader this year, ride in the Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (Jeremy Holtzapfel | The Ironton Tribune)

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Members of the Lawrence County Developmental Disabilities community walk in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Students from the Yvonne DeKay School of Dance perform in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Parade committee member, division leader and past grand marshal Brent Pyles bows his head during the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (Jeremy Holtzapfel | The Ironton Tribune)

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Lawrence County Commission President DeAnna Holliday presents a flag to Lloyd Richmond, a World War II veteran and honorary grand marshal for this year’s Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (Jeremy Holtzapfel | The Ironton Tribune)

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Overall Miss Twirl Ohio 2022 Abigail Elswick, of Cyndi’s Dance Studio, rides in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Members of Scout Troop 106, of Ironton, carry the final division banner for the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Attendees pet horses near the end of the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

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Lori Donohue, grand marshal for the 2021 Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade. (Jeremy Holtzapfel | The Ironton Tribune)

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Parade commander Joe Sharp rides in the 154th Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade on Monday. (Jeremy Holtzapfel | The Ironton Tribune)
























































Scenes from this year’s 154th annual event.
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