The Vindicator/ Lindsay Semple

The Vindicator/ Lindsay Semple
At top, Jean Deibel, 8, of Canfield, on the Lyden Oil Co.'s float, waits for the 24th annual St. Patrick's Day parade to begin. The float was one of the dozens of attractions at the parade in Boardman. Above, Flynnie the leprechaun, from Flynn's Tire of Youngstown, interacts with the kids along the parade route in Boardman. Alexandria Butera, 8, of Boardman was the subject of his shenanigans. Below, Bill Cleary, 2002 parade grand marshal, throws candy to the many bundled-up children Sunday.