20th
ANNUAL “CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK” PARADE
FRIDAY,
November 23, 2012
Sponsored by Lynn’s Pharmacy
PLEASE FILL IN YOUR INFORMATION, PRINT OUT AND FAX TO
812-442-0015. MAILING INFORMATION
AT BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.
Join us for the fun and excitement of the 20th
annual “Christmas In The Park” lighted parade!
The parade will kick off month long festivities for this year’s festival,
which features the theme, “An Antique
Christmas”. The parade will be
held Friday, November 23, 2012 and will line up on North Vandalia Street
beginning at 5:00 P.M. The parade
will get underway at 7:00 P.M., proceeding west on National Avenue, and will end
at Sherman Street. Plan on making
your church, business, club or civic organization a part of the “Christmas In
The Park” celebration!
PARADE
RULES:
1. FOR
SAFETY’S SAKE, NO THROWING OF CANDY OR
OTHER ITEMS WILL BE ALLOWED.
. Candy or other
giveaway items should be handed to spectators by participants, never thrown.
Violators are
subject to removal from the parade.
2. FIRE
EXTINGUISHERS ARE MANDATORY. Any
vehicular unit should have at least one fire
extinguisher aboard and readily accessible.
3. UNITS MUST
keep moving forward. No stopping
for any reason other than emergencies is allowed.
Please
try to maintain approximately thirty feet (30’) between your entry and
the one ahead of you. Please don’t
allow large gags to form in the lineup.
4. NAMES OF
SPONSORS should be visible to spectators.
5. ALL VEHICLES SHOULD BE DECORATED AND LIGHTED!
Except for tow vehicles.
6. NO
INTOXICATED PERSONS WILL BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PARADE.
Any
intoxicated person will be removed from the parade, and the police
notified.
7. “SANTA
CLAUS” WILL HAVE A PLACE OF HONOR AT THE END OF THE PARADE.
NO OTHER
PERSONS DRESSED
AS SANTA WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE PARADE.
Santa figurines etc are
acceptable
8. POLICICAL
UNITS must consist only of float entries by respective political parties.
9. FOR
SAFETY’S SAKE, EMERGENCY VEHICLES SHOULD NOT use sirens and/or horns during the
parade, unless they are called upon to respond to an emergency and must
leave the parade in progress.
Entrants violating this rule may be removed from the parade.
*Music may be played over PA system!
10. HEADLIGHTS SHOULD BE TURNED OFF when the parade begins
please cover or disconnect daylight
driving lights.
11. The parade Committee reserves the right to reject any
application. PLEASE RETURN ENTRIES
BY
NOVEMBER 14TH no later then 6 PM.
Line-up will be released by Wednesday November 15th.
LATE
ENTRIES, INCLUDING DAY-OF-THE-PARADE SHOW-UPS, ARE ACCEPTED!
Call to confirm
Entries beyond deadline.
Late entries will be added to the end of the parade.
12. PLEASE FURNISH US WITH WRITTEN COMMENTS CONCERNING YOUR
ENTRY. An emcee on
the reviewing stand will announce entries as they pass and read a brief
description of your entry/group/
organization/etc if one is furnished.
PLEASE PRINT
NAME OF
ENTRY*Person we can contact_____________________________________________________
ADDRESS:_______________________________________________________________________________
TELEPHONE
NUMBER:___________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF
UNITS:______________________________________________________________________
TYPE OF
ENTRY:_________________________________________________________________________
MUSIC OR SOUND
SYSTEM?______________________________________________________________
ARE YOU GOING TO BE
IN THE PARADE NEXT YEAR?
YES_______
NO_____
WE WILL CONTACT YOU
IN SEPTEMBER
COMMENTS ABOUT
ENTRY:______________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
For more information concerning the parade, please contact
the following:
Eddie Treadway or
Linda Ray at 812-446-1811 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Entries may be
mailed, or faxed
FAX Number:
812-442-0015
MAILING ADDRESS:
Christmas In The
Park
Parade Entry
422 E National
Avenue
Brazil, IN 47834
THANK
YOU AND HAVE A GREAT HOLIDAY SEASON