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STP–L–TORCHLIGHT-0205-009.jpg, Members of the Vulcan Krewe parade through the streets of downtown St. Paul on Feb. 4, 2023. The parade symbolizes Vulcanus Rex’s march on the ice cas, STP–L–TORCHLIGHT-0205-010.jpg, St. Paul community members march in the Torchlight parade during the winter carnival in downtown St. Paul on Feb. 4, 2023. The torchlight parade symbo, STP–L–TORCHLIGHT-0205-001.jpg, St. Paul community members make the “V” hand gesture as they proclaim allegiance to Vulcanus Rex during their march in the Torchlight parade during th, STP–L–TORCHLIGHT-0205-008.jpg, A clown rides around downtown St. Paul on a scooter in the torchlight parade on Feb. 4, 2023. The torchlight parade symbolizes Vulcanus Rex’s march on, STP–L–TORCHLIGHT-0205-006.jpg, The mascot of the Minnesota State Fair joins the Vulcan Krewe in the torchlight parade in downtown St. Paul and gives fist bumps to onlookers on Feb. , STP–L–TORCHLIGHT-0205-007.jpg, Community members dress as characters from the legend of Vulcanus Rex and parade through the streets of downtown St. Paul on Feb. 4, 2023. The torchli, STP–L–TORCHLIGHT-0205-004.jpg, Community members dress as characters from the legend of Vulcanus Rex and parade through the streets of downtown St. Paul on Feb. 4, 2023. The torchli, STP–L–TORCHLIGHT-0205-005.jpg, Community members dress as characters from the legend of Vulcanus Rex and parade through the streets of downtown St. Paul on Feb. 4, 2023. The torchli, STP-L-VULCANS-0205-003.webp, St. Paul community members make the “V” hand gesture as they proclaim allegiance to Vulcanus Rex during their march in the Torchlight parade during th, STP–L–TORCHLIGHT-0205-002.webp, St. Paul community members march in the Torchlight parade during the winter carnival in downtown St. Paul on Feb. 4, 2023. The torchlight parade symbo

IMG_20190202_181014-2.webp, Vulcans pass by at the St. Paul Winter Carnival’s Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. (Julio Ojeda-Zapata / Pioneer Press)

STP-L-jea-07-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.jpg, Marchers proudly carry the King Boreas Grande Day Parade banner heralding the start of the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul, STP-L-jea-12-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128.webp, Liv Swenson, 2023 Aurora, Queen of Snows waves to the crowds at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, , STP-L-jea-17-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, Members of the Tux Team Pooper Scoopers ham it up at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (John, STP-L-jea-18-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, Elly Johnson, 12, from Lakeville gets a Vulcan V at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (John , STP-L-jea-06-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, Morgan Glancy, 8, from Stillwater stays warm at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (John Aute, STP-L-jea-26-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, The Hilex Gnomes rest against the Wescott Station Antiques store after marching in the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on , STP-L-jea-25-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, The Osman Shriners ATV drill team performs during the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (John Au, STP-L-jea-24-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, The Osman Shriners Clowns do what the do best and ham it up at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2, STP-L-jea-23-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, The St. Paul Harding High School Navy JROTC march at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (John, STP-L-jea-22-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.jpg, The cold didn’t stop (from left) Cousins Bridgid Baker, 7, sisters Marienne, 7, and Morgan Osborne, 4, and Wesley Carroll, 5, from having fun at the 2, STP-L-jea-21-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128.webp, Single digit temperatures didn’t keep John Swoboda from St. Paul from enjoying the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Satu, STP-L-jea-20-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, It was all smiles from visiting princesses at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grand Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (John Autey /, STP-L-jea-19-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, A bouncing girl with the St. Paul Bouncing Team rockets into the air during the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturda, STP-L-jea-16-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, 2023 Winter Carnival Senior Royalty King Winter Wesley Smith and Princess of the Four Winds Jane Lonsky wave to the crowds at the 2023 Winter Carnival, STP-L-jea-14-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, Its a party aboard the South Winds float at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (John Autey / , STP-L-jea-11-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.jpg, Members of the Vikings Skol drum line march in the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (John Autey, STP-L-jea-15-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, Past Klondike Kates join current Kate Maret Bylander in performing at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan, STP-L-jea-10-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter III greats parade goers at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (J, STP-L-jea-09-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, A veteran with the 4th District American Legion carries the American Flag in the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturd, STP-L-jea-08-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, A snowflake bearer with festive glasses marches in the 2023 Winter Carnival Grands Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (John A, STP-L-jea-05-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, Volunteers gather up small American flags to pass out at the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (, STP-L-jea-04-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, Sports Grand Marshall Tom Reid stays warm before the start of the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 20, STP-L-jea-03-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, A Hilex Gnome marcher dons his costume before the start of the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023., STP-L-jea-02-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, Alongside Pioneer Press newspaper carrier bags full of candy, the Hilex Gnomes wait for the start of the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in dow, STP-L-jea-01-GRAND-DAY-PARADE-0128-1.webp, Snowflake bearers assemble prior to the 2023 Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (John Autey / Pioneer

STP-L-jea-05-LIGHT-THE-PARK-0126.webp, Torch bearers make an appearance at Rice Park in St. Paul on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. The Royal Family and the Vulcans joined with community members t, STP-L-jea-01-LIGHT-THE-PARK-0126.webp, After moving from Cleveland, Delila, left, and Frodo enjoy their first Winter Carnival as they join their owners Brittany and Brad Postell, from Apple, STP-L-jea-04-LIGHT-THE-PARK-0126.webp, (l-r) Sisters Charlotte, 9, Lu, 6 and Frankke Johnston, all from Blaine, wave their glow wands at Rice Park in St. Paul on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. Th, STP-L-jea-06-LIGHT-THE-PARK-0126.jpg, The Landmark Center is the backdrop for a laser light show as part of the Winter Carnival’s Light The Park at Rice Park in St. Paul on Thursday, Jan. , STP-L-jea-02-LIGHT-THE-PARK-0126.webp, Ellie Bowen, center facing, 11, from White Bear Lake, Lyndsey Thron,, second from right, 18, from Mounds View, and Chloe Lunzer, right, 14, from Still, STP-L-jea-03-LIGHT-THE-PARK-0126.webp, As 2022 Winter Carnival royals speaks, a hot air balloon burner shoots a flame into the sky at Rice Park in St. Paul on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. The R

hmh-torchlight-04.webp, As Tony Oliva, Grand Marshall of the Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade, speaks with people after being knighted, the Vulcans look on Saturday, Feb. 5, , hmh-torchlight-parade-0181.webp, Lois Fredericks, the 2022 Aquatennial Senior Queen, left, and Donald Hanson, 2022 Aquatennial Senior Commodore, wave to Minnesotans at the the Vulcan , hmh-torchlight-parade-0182.webp, Even the State Fair gophers made an appearance, jumping around and greeting their fans at the Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022., hmh-torchlight-parade-0184.webp, Marking the end to the the Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade, Vulcans unmask and raise their “V” sign to signify the end of winter Saturday, Feb. 5, 20, hmh-torchlight-parade-0179.jpg, Since 1887, the St. Paul Bouncers have been in the Vulcan Torchlight Parade. Here they during Saturday's parade Feb. 5, 2022. (Hannah Hobus / Pioneer , hmh-torchlight-02.jpg, Princesses of the Minneapolis Aquatennial wave to the crowd as their ride passes during the Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. (, hmh-torchlight-parade-0185.webp, As the Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade, and 10 days of festivities, come to an end, Vulcans raise their “V”s to signal the end of winter on a cold Sa

jea-0020-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, A Shriners Circus clown works the crowd during the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s along West 7th Street in St. Paul on S, jea-0019-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, Marirenn Osborne, 6 1/4 years-old, gets a string of beads from a Winter Carnival Tux Team-Pooper Scooper during the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, jea-0018-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, Winter Carnival Tux Team-Pooper Scoopers-do their thing during the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s, along West 7th Street, jea-0017-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, The 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s makes it way along West 7th Street in St. Paul on Saturday, January 29, 2022. (John A, jea-0016-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, The St. Paul Bouncing Team performs during the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s, along West 7th Street in St. Paul on Satu, jea-0015-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, The Gnomes march in the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s along West 7th Street in St. Paul on Saturday, January 29, 2022. , jea-0014-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, Crowds line west 7th Street as the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s, makes its way towards Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul , jea-0013-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, Klondike Kate, Tina Hacker, sings and waves to the crowd from the back of her float during the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamern, jea-0012-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, Brigid Baker, 6 1/4 years-old, from Eagan watches as a string of beads is tossed her way during the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by H, jea-0011-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, King Boreas LXXXIV, Billy Given, and Aurora, Queen of Snows, Effie Barnes, wave to the crowd during the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented , jea-0010-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, Notos, Prince of the South Wind, Joey Clark, leads the royal float in a cheer during the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s,, jea-0009-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, Grand Marshalls Neal Broten, rear left, and Kent Hrbek, center, along with their families, play to the crowd during 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, jea-0008-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, It’s a forest of tiaras as visiting princess march in the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s, along West 7th Street in St. P, jea-0007-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, The 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s, marches along West 7th Street in St. Paul on Saturday, January 29, 2022. (John Autey, jea-0006-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.jpg, It’s a sea of tiaras as visiting princess march in the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s, along West 7th Street in St. Paul, jea-0005-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, The family of Olympic Gold Medalist gymnast Suni Lee waves to the crowd as the Community Grand Marshal of 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presente, jea-0004-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher waves to the crowd during the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s, along West 7th Street i, jea-0003-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, St. Paul Winter Carnival fans wear vintages carnival clothing as the march in the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s, along , jea-0002-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, Members of the American Legion 4th District present the colors at the start of the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamernick’s, along, jea-0001-WC-Grande-Day-Parade-22.webp, Karen Kilduff and Jane Lonergan sport their vintage Winter Carnival coats as they wait for the 2022 King Boreas Grande Day Parade, Presented by Hamern

jea-0004-snow-stomp.webp, Tina Bruner, center, from Lino Lakes joins Tony Barrett, left, from Fridley and Jim Libke from St. Anthony at the Vulcan Snow Park in “Snow Stomping”

jea-0384-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade-e1640361337878.webp, Mason Parah, 5, from Woodbury, gets a high five from St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter III during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grand Day P, jea-2238-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, A St. Paul Bouncing Girl does a mid-air backflip during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grand Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturda, jea-2240-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Katlyne Slate, waving, holds 2 year-old Raiya with her daughter Madeline, 4, on her right as he sister Lindsay Edwards, holding 10 month old Wally Nel, jea-0995-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Kids line up along the rails at Rice Park during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grand Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan., jea-2241-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Drivers with the Osman Shiners Go Cart team perform during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grand Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Satu, jea-2237-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Army re-enactors march during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grand Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. (John Au, jea-0609-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Darrin Johnson, King Boreas LXXXIV, and Kirstin Knutson, 2020 Aurora, Queen of the Snows, wave to the crowds during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival , jea-1069-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Ms Minnesota Kathryn Kueppers from Mendota Heights, waves to the crowds during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grand Day Parade in downt, jea-2232-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, 2011 Euro, Prince of the East Wind, Tony Madden, blows a whistle as he marches in the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grand Day Parade in do, jea-0964-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, A St. Paul Bouncing Girl flies into the air during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grand Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Ja, jea-2233-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Rheanna Tackaberry, 16, from Orono, gets a “V” complements of a Vulcan during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grand Day Parade in downto, jea-0487-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Aviana Swanson, Miss Waterville 2019, joins dozens of other Visiting Royal Ambassadors as they march in the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas , jea-2236-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, The Hi-lex Gnomes, worn by Boy Scout Troop 13, march during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grande Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on Sa, jea-0218-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, jea-0724-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Members of the Tux Team Pooper Scoopers ply their trade during the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival King Boreas Grand Day Parade in downtown St. Paul on , jea-2230-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, jea-0135-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Oliver Pohlen, 6, from Hopkins watches as an ice sculpture artist puts the finishing touches on his creation in Rice Park before the 2020 St. Paul Win, jea-0081-2020-WC-Grand-Day-Parade.webp, Sarah Butala, from Bloomington checks the fit on a one a leg segment of the ice sculpture “Charlotte Makes A Wish” at Rice Park before the 2020 St. Pa

IMG_20190202_180238.webp, Royalty from the Cottage Grove Strawberry Fest greet the crowds at the St. Paul Winter Carnival's Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade on Saturday, Feb. 2, IMG_20190202_173317.webp, Vulcans, ready to overthrow King Boreas and winter, at the St. Paul Winter Carnival's Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. (Jul, IMG_20190202_181014-2.webp, Vulcans pass by at the St. Paul Winter Carnival's Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. (Julio Ojeda-Zapata / Pioneer Press), IMG_20190202_180550.webp, Unicyclers strut their stuff at the St. Paul Winter Carnival's Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. (Julio Ojeda-Zapata / Pione, IMG_20190202_175324.webp, A scene at the St. Paul Winter Carnival's Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. (Julio Ojeda-Zapata / Pioneer Press), IMG_20190202_175421.webp, More royalty at the St. Paul Winter Carnival's Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. (Julio Ojeda-Zapata / Pioneer Press), IMG_20190202_180727.webp, Dancers kick high at the St. Paul Winter Carnival's Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. (Julio Ojeda-Zapata / Pioneer Press), IMG_20190202_174544.webp, Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt winner John Collins, right, presides from a hot-air balloon gondola at the St. Paul Winter Carnival's Vulcan Victory Torch

Twins_Mauer_Baseball_86790-1.webp, Joe Mauer acknowledges a standing ovation as he donned catcher’s gear and caught for one pitch against a Chicago White Sox batter in the ninth inning