Floats, celebs fill downtown streets

 
By Brian Sargent
Published: October 15, 2007

A grand event celebrating Oklahoma 's first 100 years of statehood paraded through downtown streets of the capital city on Sunday.

The centennial parade in Oklahoma City was filled with more than 3,400 participants from all areas of the state including 11 professionally designed floats, 13 giant helium-filled balloons, 12 high school and college marching bands and seven animal groups.

"Rocket Man” Dan Schlun...


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