Downtown Hays Development Corporation

The Downtown Hays Development Corporation (DHDC) and the FrostFest planning committee thank everyone who participated and attended the 14th Annual FrostFest Illuminated Parade.

The parade, sponsored by DHDC and ITC, took place on Saturday, December 6 in Historic Downtown Hays.

This year’s parade theme was Snowman Shuffle and parade entries were judged on use of theme, lighting and creativity. This is the 5th year for the Nex-Tech Wireless People’s Choice award, which was voted on by parade goers via text message.

The 2014 FrostFest Parade winners are:

Nex-Tech Wireless People’s Choice:
1st Place – NCK-Tech
2nd Place – Z-Man’s Upholstery & Double Z’s ATV’s & Trailers
3rd Place – Hays Public Library

Animals:
1st Place – Kansas Western Horseman’s Association
2nd Place – Horse Training by Barnum
3rd Place – Plainville Saddle Club
Business:

1st Place – Nex-Tech, Inc.
2nd Place – Z-Man’s Upholstery & Double Z’s ATV’s & Trailers
3rd Place – Elements of Massage and Carrico Implement (tie)
Religious:
1st Place – Christian Motorcycle Association
2nd Place – St. Nicholas of Myra Knights of Columbus Council #10044
Schools:

1st Place – NCK-Tech
Other:

1st Place – Hays Public Library
2nd Place – S&W Supply – Toys for Tots
3rd Place – Donna Fleischacker – 1900’s Christmas Buggy

The theme for the 2015 parade is Whoville Holidays. It was submitted by Ashley Nease during the annual FrostFest Theme Contest held in the fall. Nease will serve as next year’s Grand Marshall.