{"id":14,"date":"2023-11-06T16:07:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T16:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kolowra5.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wordpress\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2023-11-28T18:43:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T18:43:58","slug":"parade-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kolowra5.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wordpress\/parade-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Parade History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14\" class=\"elementor elementor-14\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16f557a5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"16f557a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05b44c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"05b44c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Parade History<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12455ba2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12455ba2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>Milwaukee celebrated its first\u00a0St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade on March 17, 1843. One of the earliest in the United States,\u00a0the parade\u00a0predates Wisconsin\u2019s statehood and Milwaukee\u2019s incorporation as a city!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It was the first St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade held outside of the 13 original colonies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The parade was originally&nbsp;inspired and influenced by two Irish movements of the time: the Repeal Movement and the Temperance Movement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The modern version of the parade began in 1967 with\u00a0the Inaugural Shamrock Club of Wisconsin\u2019s St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade on Wisconsin Avenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Construction moved the parade route over the years, but in 2002 it returned to its downtown home<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Today the parade celebrates and honors Milwaukee\u2019s Irish heritage and the Irish-American experience with the downtown community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-672f607 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"672f607\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-128af6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"128af6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/kolowra5.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/parade_historyPic-768x511.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-675\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kolowra5.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/parade_historyPic-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kolowra5.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/parade_historyPic-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kolowra5.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/parade_historyPic-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kolowra5.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/parade_historyPic-1140x758.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/kolowra5.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/parade_historyPic.jpg 1212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parade History Milwaukee celebrated its first\u00a0St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade on March 17, 1843. 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