Before the parade, a Mr. & Miss Shamrock 2006 has to be
selected at the Mr. & Miss Shamrock Dance. With great 
anticipation all interested candidates step forward,
 their qualifications reviewed and a decision is made.

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2006 Miss & Mr. Shamrock & Runners Up

  (center) Miss Shamrock 2006 Meghan Lucey and Mr. Shamrock 2006 Frank Rupp.
To Megan's right is Runner up Miss Shamrock Katie Traber and to Frank's
left is Runner up Mr. Shamrock Michael Morton.

(left to right) John Carolan 2006 Grand Marshal, Runner up Miss Shamrock Katie Traber,
Miss Shamrock 2006 Meghan Lucey, 2006 Mr. Shamrock Frank Rupp,
Runner up Mr. Shamrock Michael Morton and Richard Owens Parade Chairman.

Miss Shamrock 2006 Meghan Lucey, 2006 Mr. Shamrock Frank Rupp,
March 17, 2006, Bridgeport St. Patrick's Day Parade