LAKEPORT, Calif. – Lakeport's annual Memorial Day Parade once again drew many people to the city's downtown to enjoy the kickoff to the summer season.

The parade took place on Saturday, May 28.

This year's theme was “Lake County Strong.”

Parade winners are listed below.

DIVISION I – FLOATS/GROUPS

Best of Division: Mendo Lake Credit Union

COMMERCIAL

First place: Mendo Lake Credit Union                   

ORGANIZATIONS

First place: Operation Tango Mike
Second place: Lake County Special Olympics
Third place: Miss Lake County Scholarship Pageant

MILITARY

First place: Vietnam Veterans of America, Lake County Chapter 951   
Second place: Lake County Pearl Harbor Survivors   
Third place: 40 & 8 Voiture 912 of Lake County

SENIOR/ADULT

First place: Lakeport Elks Lodge 2704
Second place: (Tie) Lakeport Host Lions, Lakeport Senior Center   
           
DIVISION II – VEHICLES

Best of Division: Lakeport Disposal

CLUBS

First place: Corvettes of Lake County No. 1

CARS

First place: Bob Lininger, Lakeport   
Second place: HS Ranch   
Third place: David Kacharos, U.S. Navy veteran

TRUCKS

First place: Lakeport Disposal

OTHER

First place: Spyder Owners Group

DIVISION IV – JUNIOR

Best of Division: Junior Giants

SPORTS

First place: Junior Giants

DIVISON VII – EQUESTRIAN   

Best of Division: Hidden View Gypsy Ranch

MATCHED PAIR

First place: Hidden View Gypsy Ranch

NOVELTY COSTUME

First place: Lonne Sloan

PONY DRAWN

First place: Lake County Horse Council

OVERALL WINNERS

GRAND SWEEPSTAKES   

Mendo Lake Credit Union

JUDGES' CHOICE

Mendo Lake Credit Union

THEME: LAKE COUNTY STRONG!   

Winner: Operation Tango Mike