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Article: Mickey Mouse Rose Parade Grand Marshal
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- November 17, 2004
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11-17-2004
Dateline: PASADENA, Calif.
A person dressed as Disney character Mickey Mouse and actress Julie Andrews, left, celebrate after Mickey Mouse was announced as the Grand Marshal of the 2005 Rose Parade, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2004, in Pasadena, Calif. The 2005 Rose Parade is to take place Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
Come New Year's Day, the world's most famous mouse will lead its best-known parade. Declaring him "a friend to families around the world," the Tournament of Roses on Tuesday named Mickey Mouse as grand marshal of the 116th parade, which will have the theme "Celebrate Family."
"Mickey Mouse has brought entertainment, joy and laughter to families ...