Mark Tanner of Rindge celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a jaunty leprechaun hat. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI—
Paige Shelley, 11, of Jaffrey; Delainey Collins, 12, of Jaffrey; and Lulu Starr, 2, of Jaffrey, were prepared for Saturday’s parade with St. Patrick’s Day paraphernalia. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI—
Faye Ratcliffe, 5, of Rindge, waves an Irish flag while searching eagerly for the start of the Jaffrey St. Patrick’s Day parade on Main Street. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI
Faye Ratcliffe, 5, of Rindge, waves an Irish flag, while searching eagerly for the start of the Jaffrey St. Patrick’s Day parade on Main Street. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI—
Mark Polifrone plays the bagpipes and leads the St. Patrick’s Day parade down Main Street. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI—
Mark Polifrone plays the bagpipes and leads the St. Patrick’s Day parade down Main Street in Jaffrey on Saturday. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI
Girl Scout Troop 59095 of Jaffrey, including troop leaders Elizabeth Simmons and Kim Houle and Scouts Payton Adams, Pheonix Day, Klover Nixon and Makayla Simmons, take advantage of the crowds at the parade to sell boxes of Girl Scout Cookies. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI—
Parade Marshal Jimmy Quinn waves to the crowds. STAFF PHOTO BY ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a parade down Main Street on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Rachel Kennedy and Tina LeBlanc hold the Jaffrey St. Patrick’s Day Parade sign, at the head of the procession. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
The local chapter of the Knights of Columbus for Greenville, Jaffrey and Peterborough marches in the Jaffrey St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Lisa Bostnar marches in the parade. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Bagpiper Mark Polifrone announces the coming parade during St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Jaffrey on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a parade down Main Street on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a parade down Main Street on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
The Piscataqua Rangers New Hampshire Drum and Fife Corps, of Portsmouth, play marching music during the Jaffrey St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
The 1th New Hampshire Regiment, a Revolutionary War renactment group marched and fired volleys during the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Jaffrey on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey Kitty Rescue and Adoption’s float featured a unicorn cat riding a unicorn over a rainbow, dressed festively in green. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a parade down Main Street on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a parade down Main Street on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a parade down Main Street on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
David Myer, a bagpiper with the New Hampshire Police Association Pipes and Drums band, marched with the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Jaffrey on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a parade down Main Street on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Emily Deroches, 5, of Townsend, Mass. waves to the crowd while marching with the Flying Irish dancers out of Ashby; to her left sister Olivia Deroches, 7; to her right Teiji Brewer, 7, of Lunenburg, Mass. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Joe Manning marches in Jaffrey’s St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Libby Salerno, 18, of Rindge, walks with Ruairi Samuels, 6, of Westminster, Mass. with her dance group, Flying Irish of Ashby, Mass. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Aurora Samuels, 4, of Westminster, Mass. marches with the Flying Irish dance team out of Ashby, Mass. in Jaffrey’s St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
The Flying Irish Dancers, based out of Ashby, Mass., march in the Jaffrey St. Patrick's Day parade down Main Street on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
The Conant High School band accompanied the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Jaffrey on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
The Conant High School band accompanied the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Jaffrey on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
The Conant High School band accompanied the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Jaffrey on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey Grade School student Eva Parsons keeps time with a baton as school students march in the St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey Grade School student Eva Parsons keeps time with a baton as school students march in the St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Eve Pierce of Peterborough, vocalist for Celtic rock band Waking Finnegan, dressed in tartan, waves to the crowd from atop a float during St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Jaffrey on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey Grade School students, Olivia Swift, Eleanor Swift, Emily Swift, Eva parsons and Carter Cotzin, march in the Jaffrey’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, and even paused to do a jig mid-parade. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Celtic rock band Waking Finnegan, with Corey Walden, Will Brewer, Patrick Lacroix and Matt LaCroix, marches in the Jaffrey St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday, complete with kilts, prior to their evening performance at the Jaffrey Park Theatre. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey town equipment, festooned with green balloons and streamers, brought up the tail end of the St. Patrick’s Day parade on Main Street on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—
Jaffrey town equipment, festooned with green balloons and streamers, brought up the tail end of the St. Patrick’s Day parade on Main Street on Saturday. Staff photo by ASHLEY SAARI—