The tremendous run by Bayonne’s State Championship Little League baseball team at the Williamsport Little League World Series, won by Curacao, will be celebrated this Sunday, September 13th with a parade through the Peninsula City and a ceremony at the Little League field downtown sponsored by the Recreation Department.
The event will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Bayonne Mayor Sharon Nadrowski stated, “The City of Bayonne is extremely proud of our World Series heroes. We welcome this opportunity to honor the first team in Bayonne history that competed in a Little League World Series.”
The procession will consist of two floats for the players and the coaches.
Starting location: The procession will gather at 30th Street and Avenue C in Bayonne at 10:30 a.m.
Procession route: The procession will move eastward down 30th Street from Avenue C to Broadway. Then the floats will turn right onto Broadway. The procession will move southward down Broadway from 30th Street to 5th Street. Then the floats will turn right, going west on 5th Street until reaching Avenue C. After that, the floats will drive south down to 1st Street. The procession will turn right on 1st Street and will proceed westward to the Little League facility at 1st Street and Kennedy Boulevard. A ceremony will take place at the Little League facility.