28 pictures as Portadown and District Boys’ Brigade battalion step out in annual parade

There was a big turnout for the annual parade and service of Portadown and District Battalion of the Boys’ Brigade on Sunday.

By Valerie Martin

Published 24th Mar 2024, 21:07 BST

Updated 25th Mar 2024, 09:41 BST

The parade made its way from Clounagh Junior High School to Shamrock Park for a service before heading back to the school afterwards.

Photographer Tony Hendron caught up with some of those taking part.

1st Annaghmore Anchor Boys and officers pictured on Sunday afternoon before the Portadown BB Battalion parade. PT13-230.

1. BB parade

1st Annaghmore Anchor Boys and officers pictured on Sunday afternoon before the Portadown BB Battalion parade. PT13-230. Photo: Tony Hendron

A family affair...David Binks, left pictured before Sunday's parade with grandsons, Joshua and Jacob Shields (6) and son-in-law Ian Shields. PT13-223.

2. BB parade

A family affair...David Binks, left pictured before Sunday's parade with grandsons, Joshua and Jacob Shields (6) and son-in-law Ian Shields. PT13-223. Photo: Tony Hendron

7th Portadown, Edenderry Methodist BB standard bearers, Joshua Kelly, left, and Adam Charles. PT13-226.

3. BB parade

7th Portadown, Edenderry Methodist BB standard bearers, Joshua Kelly, left, and Adam Charles. PT13-226. Photo: Tony Hendron

Waiting patiently for the parade to arrive on Sunday. PT13-232.

4. BB parade

Waiting patiently for the parade to arrive on Sunday. PT13-232. Photo: Tony Hendron