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Adelphia (fancies)

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Unlike most older clubs, they do not have a clubhouse, warehouse full of equipment or significant funding from paid events. They are named after Adelphia Avenue in Wilmington, where one of the members of the founding family lives—they meet in his garage and his basement serves as their costume shop.
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Their first march in 2008 included all-new costumes and a performance at Washington Avenue. Most Fancies reuse portions of their costumes and do not drill at Washington Avenue. They placed last in their division that year.
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Adelphia New Year's Association Photos - 2008 Mummers Parade
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Philadelphia
Mummers Parade
Wilmington
Delaware
Philadelphia portal
Two Street


Philadelphia Daily News
"Mummers + 2"


About.com
Adelphia New Year's Association Photos - 2008 Mummers Parade
Archived
Wayback Machine
Philadelphia Magazine
"The 8:30 Report: What Philly’s Talking About"
Archived
Wayback Machine



Adelphia N.Y.A. website
Archived
Wayback Machine
"About us"
Associated Press
"Mummers strut in Philly after rain delay"
Courier-Post

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