People marching in the parade also threw bottle openers, Frisbees and water bottles. Children were oblivious to the marching of Army ROTC members and the shaking hips of Illini Dance Team members. They scampered into the street to grab Tootsie Rolls and Dum Dums, which they dropped into the plastic bags they dragged. I think she loves it. Kelly Panozzo, senior in engineering, said she wasn't surprised by the bags of goodies.
Most parades are about just going out and having a good time.