102nd Alton Halloween Parade

Marquette Catholic had an awesome turn out for this year's Halloween Parade.  Over 170 students took to the streets for the 102nd Alton Halloween Parade.  The Explorer Club sponsors the Marquette float:  donating time, t-shirts for the kids and financial assistance.   

This was a multi-generational project. There are a few special thanks to offer. Jim Gross (Anna Knowles Grandfather)-table construction, Linda Barton (Leah Hoefert's Grandmother)-Frankenstein, 

Jim Hendrickson-Hendrickson Collision-Painting the Big M, Paul Yost- Tycon- use of his warehouse & pulling the trailer, Mike & Casey Hamberg for use of their trailer, Kayse Ditto- vases, all our wheel walkers, parent walker volunteers, candy donators and the Float Committee- Monica & Mark Ellebracht, Mary & David Knowles, Ray Watsek, Sarah Beth & Matt Hoefert, and last but not least, our "mad" scientist, Jeff Kratschmer.