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Portland Rose Festival


T Portland R Festival annual civic festival during month J Portland, Oregon. I organized y volunteer -profit Portland R Festival Association purpose promoting Portland region.

T R Festival presented public speech y Mayor Harry L Lewis Clark Centennial Exposition 1905. T first festival occurred 1907.

T Grand Floral Parade centerpiece festival second largest -floral parade United States. M 500,000 spectators route, making largest spectator event Oregon.

Since 1930 queen selected court g school seniors school . T members court originally called princesses, changed "ambassadors." Recently, however, January 2007, members R Festival Court called princesses again. However, schools heeded decision, still others compromised, Grant Hg School, naming member court "Princess Ambassador." A college scholarship awarded 14 member "royalty".

During Fleet Week, boats United States Navy, Coast Guard, Ay Corps Engineers Royal Canadian Ny along seawall T McCall Waterfront P.

T festival hosts Champ C Portland International Raceway, dragonboat races, Starlight Parade, fireworks display, carnival rides along Portland waterfront, among other events.

A addition R Festival celebrations Plunderathon, pirate-themed roving festival typically starts Skidmore Fountain intended -family-friendly y locals recover R Festival

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