Saint Paul Winter Carnival
Order of the Royal Guard
Protecting King Boreas and the Queen of the Snows since 1916
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Rock the Palace
Come celebrate the return of King Boreas for the 2012 Winter Carnival season by throwing a giant bash at the Crowne Plaza! Anybody who's anybody will be there.
ROCK THE PALACE will be featuring not 1, but two bands this year!
Don't miss it!
Royal Guard Events
Rock the Palace
In honor of King Boreas returning to celebrate the 126th St. Paul Winter Carnival, the Guards are throwing a rockin' bash at the Crowne Plaza on Jan. 28, 2012.
Guard vs Vulcan
Hockey Game
Ever year the alumni from both the Vulcans and Guards get together for a fun game of Ice Hockey.
Latest News
Debut of the Royal Blue Mini Trooper at Saturdays Jan 28th parade.
Darrin Johnson company, Splat Tag, Inc. has restored a 1952 M37 and painted Royal Blue. It will be done just in time for the 2012 King's Day parade for Guards and friends to ride.
Pre Carnival Party has a big hit.
This year party had a great turnout. The 2012 King's Guard show off their dance moves and partyed to Gabe's closed. At nidnight we celebrated Ken B. birthday.
The Order of the Royal Guard welcomed the 2011 King's Guard last night.
The Trooper took everyone down W 7th St beginning and ending at Eagle Street bar.
Commander Darrin Johnson swore in the 2012 King's Guard and then swore in the 2011 group to the OORG.
Posters, Promo Cards and Tickets are here for ROACK THE PALACE.
Contact Darrin Johnson if you would like some of these iteams to promote ROCK THE PALACE party. Tickets are only $10 if bought from a Guard in advance.
PUB CRAWL Holiday "Spirts"
Over 30 people came out and Pub Crawled with the Gaurd. Thanks to everyone that showed their spirt!
Guard Room will be at
the
American Burger Bar once again.
We would like to thank Eric and staff at the American Burger Bar for helping to make the long tradition of the Guard Room being the place to be!
Already Recruiting for 2013
King's Guard and Captain
It is never to early to think about 2013 Saint Paul Winter Carnival and the need for leadership, Captain and candidates for King's Guard.
Please contact Darrin Johnson.
2011 Summer Parades
The trooper made it to every parade:
- South Saint Paul
- White Bear Lake
- White Bear Ave
- Rice Street
- Little Canada
Thank you Darrin Johnson for getting the truck to every parade! And great job Rick Sobaszkiewicz for doing all the organizing. Thank you!
Guards Kickball Team
King's Guards, Royal Guards and friends had a great time playing in the Rice Street Festival Kickball tournament. The Guards will be back for 2012!
Thank You Sponsors
Join the Guards
Want to be a member of the 2012 Saint Paul Winter Carnival King's Guard?
GUARD PIn
2012 Guard Pin may be purchased at Guard events for $5.
Guard pin is needed to enter Guard Room at American Burger Bar.
TROOPER PIn
Trooper pin may be purchased for $5. Proceeds from pin sales will go towards repairing the Royal Guard 1952 parade trooper.
Pins may be purchased at guard events.