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HEALDSBURG FUTURE FARMERS COUNTRY FAIR

61^st TWILIGHT PARADE

2010 THEME

What’s in your backyard???

Healdsburg, California     Parade Assembly: 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, May 27, 2010    Parade Begins @: 6:00 p.m.

Mounted Entries ONLY: Assembly and Prejudging

Mounted groups must be in place by 4:30PM for Prejudging – LOCATION: Corner of Harmon  and Mason Street.

Awards:

Awards presentation will take place Thursday evening following the parade at 8:30pm at the Fairgrounds.

For further information, call committee members: 

Martin Kiff 707/322-9640

Mary Rodgers 707/433-5131

Susie Garcia 707/433-2414

Sheri Smith 707/484-5116

FEE: Commercial Entry: $65.00 (Any for-profit business name on entry)

 Non-Commercial Entry: $45.00

             Note: No refunds will apply for cancellation of entry.

Deadline for submitting entries is April 23rd, 2010.

LATE FEE: Add $50.00 after April 31st, 2010.

No entries will be accepted after May , 2010. NO EXCEPTIONS!  

 Parade information and instructions will be mailed one week prior to the parade.

PLEASE PROVIDE A SELF ADDRESSED, STAMPED ENVELOPE with your entry form.

2010

H.F.F.C.F. TWILIGHT PARADE

     GENERAL RULES

• The parade will take place RAIN or SHINE.

• C.S.H.A. judge will be used for the judging of mounted units.

• No ties will be allowed in judging. Trophies will be awarded in all classes where competition is present. Classes with single entries will be awarded ribbons only.

• All single entries are limited to 65 feet in length.

• Hot Rod entries must either be towed or hauled.

• All units performing along the parade route must be in forward progress at all times. Deduction of points and possible disqualification could result from any delay or stoppage of the parade. A one-minute time period will be allowed for a brief performance in front of the judges’ stand only.

• Entries must be representative of what is indicated on entry form, i.e. marching unit must remain in marching formation.

• Tossing or throwing of candy, toys, water balloons, or any other item will be grounds for immediate disqualification and removal from the parade. People walking along the entry may hand out items. SPECTATORS MUST NOT BE ENTICED INTO THE ROADWAY.

• No street vendors will be allowed at any time during the parade.

• All entries riding skateboards are required to wear helmets throughout the parade route or they will be disqualified and removed from the parade.

• The Future Farmers Fair Parade Committee reserves the right to reject or disqualify any entry.

• No Alcoholic beverages are allowed on floats, or any entry, or in staging area.

ADDITIONAL PARADE ENTRY FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

HEALDSBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, WINDSOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, WRIGHT’S FEED STORE & BOSWORTH’S GEYSERVILLE

In an effort to keep our children and community safe we ask that all entries with multiple participants pre-assemble prior to entering your designated line up street. If you are unable to pre-assemble please instruct all participants to walk to their Unit.

Only the vehicle / parade entry will be allowed to enter the Unit line up streets and only from the university street entrance.