Parade To Be Held In Honor Of Bradford High School's State Title

Parade To Be Held In Honor Of Bradford High School’s State Title

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Bradford High School Girls Softball Team
(Submitted Photo)

After a tremendous season, the Bradford girls’ softball team won the WIAA Division I state championship title. The Kenosha Unified School District and the City of Kenosha invite the community to celebrate this momentous victory with a hometown parade on Wednesday, June 12, at 5 p.m.

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KUSD Superintendent Jeff Weiss
(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye)

“This incredible achievement is a testament to Bradford’s hard work and dedication,” said KUSD Superintendent Dr. Jeff Weiss. “Let’s come together to cheer on the Red Devils and show our support and appreciation for these outstanding athletes and their coaches.”

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David Bogdala (R) – Kenosha Mayor
(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye)

“This is a momentous occasion for Bradford High School and our community as a whole,” said Mayor David F. Bogdala (R). “This event will bring us together as we cheer on our champions and demonstrate the strength of our community spirit.”

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The parade route will follow the typical homecoming parade route outlined below. This event will utilize a rolling closure format, meaning intersections will be closed and reopened as the parade passes. Individuals with questions about the parade route should call Bradford High School at 262-359-6200.

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Parade map:

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* Start at Fireside Restaurant and Lounge, 2801 30th Ave.
* Head south to 29th St.
* Turn west on 29th St.
* Turn south on 39th Ave. to Bradford parking lot.

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Kevin Mathewson

Kevin Mathewson is a disciple of Christ, husband and a father to two wonderful children. Mathewson was born and raised in Lake County, IL and worked as a police & fire dispatcher from 2005 to 2010 in Round Lake Beach, IL. Mathewson moved to Kenosha County in 2006, later being elected to the position of Alderman of the 8th District in 2012 and 2016. Mathewson is a private investigator, security contractor, journalist, and photographer. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching movies, camping and boating. His favorite amendment is the second, followed closely by the first. He loves his country and community.

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11 Responses

Anonymous says:

June 11, 2024 at 8:12 AM

Cool, good for them celebrating this achievement!

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Anonymous says:

June 11, 2024 at 8:19 AM

What an accomplishment for these girls and coaches!

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Anonymous says:

June 11, 2024 at 9:29 AM

Weiss should sit this one out. He does nothing to protect our kids but yet he wants to celebrate as if everything is a-ok. If he truly wants to bring this community closer, he should resign.

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Jim Long says:

June 11, 2024 at 10:13 AM

F – sake.
Everyone seems to need a parade for everything.

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1. Anonymous says:
  
  June 11, 2024 at 11:41 AM
  
  Really? State Champs baby!
  What have you accomplished ya old crank?
  
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2. Anonymous says:
  
  June 13, 2024 at 5:21 AM
  
  I agree. Waste of my tax dollars.
  
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3. Anonymous says:
  
  June 13, 2024 at 12:09 PM
  
  Parades for sports have been around since before you were born goofball. Quit making us boomers look bad.
  
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Linda Beaber says:

June 11, 2024 at 8:21 PM

Congratulations girls!!!

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Peggy A Strege says:

June 11, 2024 at 10:55 PM

Congratulations Ladies, ya did something you thought could never happen in the beginning. Your Coach was there for support, but the best support is working together as a Team. That’s what you all did.

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Anonymous says:

June 12, 2024 at 7:11 AM

Congratulations Bradford girls softball team!! Way to go!!

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Tina C says:

June 12, 2024 at 7:12 AM

Congratulations Bradford girls softball team!! Way to go!!

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