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- PARADE DIVISIONS 2011
A. Best Decorated Baby Carriage or Express Wagon – Child under 4.
This division is for children under four years of age. Children should either be riding in a
baby carriage or pulling/riding in an express wagon. Children should be in costume and the carriage or wagon may be decorated. If the carriage or wagon is decorated, it must not
substantially increase its size or shape.
B. Best Decorated Float – Children between 5-8.
This division is for children between the ages of five
and eight. Floats may be baby carriages or express wagons that have been substantially altered or may be homemade. Motor vehicles are not permitted in this division. Floats may operate
with golf carts, children's toy cars or may be pushed or pulled by hand.
C. Best Group in Line – Scouting Organization.
This division is
for all scouting organizations (Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Explorers, etc.) The organizations may march in uniform or in costume.
D. Best Decorated Motorized Float— Scouting Organization.
This division is for motorized floats being sponsored by any scout organization. It is expected that the
scouts will ride on the float and that the float be decorated appropriately There will be a limit of two vehicles per entry in this division.
E. Best Costume— Child Under 12.
This Division is for children under the age of 12 years old who have
dressed in a costume they consider Comical, Original, or Scary. (Mime, Clown, Ghost, Goblin, Mummy, Fanciest, Impressive, one of a kind or just different)
F. Best Decorated Motorized Float— Volunteer Fire Company and Volunteer First Aid Squads.
This division is reserved for any fire company or first aid squad that wishes
to enter a motorized float in a festive mood. There will be a limit of two vehicles per entry in this division.
G
. Best Group in Line- Junior Organization.
This division is reserved for entries of any organization whose primary members are young adults other than a
scouting organization: (i.e. cheer leaders, little league, etc.)
H. Best Decorated Motorized Float— Junior Organization.
This division is reserved
for motorized floats sponsored by any organization whose primary members are young adults other than a scouting organization. It is expected that members of this organization will ride
the float. There will be a limit of two vehicles per entry in this division.
- I. Best Group in Costume— Nonaffiliated! Family 3 or more.
This division is for those groups of three or
more who wish to march in the parade together. Groups may be family members or not affiliated with each other in any way. It is expected that the members of the group marching together
will all be dressed in a theme consistent with the rest of the group: (i.e. Cowboys and Indians. A group of ghosts, etc.)
J. Best Group in Costume - Non-Affiliated/Family 3 or more Motorized
This division is for those groups of three or more who wish to have a motorized float in the
parade. Groups may be family members or not affiliated with each other in any way. It is expected that all members of the group stay on the float at all times and all be dressed in a
theme consistent with the rest of the group.
- K. Best Couple
This division is for any
two individuals (NO AGE LIMIT ) who wish to march in the parade together
in an ORIGIONAL / COMICAL theme. (Laurel & Hardy, Charlie Brown & Lucy, Fanciest, Impressive, one of a kind, different, or innovative)
L. Best Appearing Motorized Vehicle— Pre-1950.
This division is reserved for any vehicle that can under its own power travel the parade route. Vehicles in this division
are limited to those built before 1950. There will be a limit of one vehicle per entry in this division.
M. Best Decorated Motorized Float-Vocational/Technical.
This division is reserved for motorized floats entered by vocational or technical school programs or
classes.
N. Best Costume- 12 to 18.
This division is for young adults— twelve to eighteen. Costumes may be anything of an appropriate nature: (i.e.
Fanciest, scariest, funniest, innovative, elaborate or original.)
O. Best Costume- 18 & older.
This division is for adults 18 years of age or
older. Costumes may be anything of an appropriate nature: (i.e. Fanciest, scariest, funniest, innovative, elaborate or original.)
P. Best Group in Line- Community Organization.
This division is reserved for community organizations that wish to march together in the parade. Entrants may be in
uniform or costume. (Examples of community organizations are the Elks, Kiwanis, Rotary Club, Moose Lodge, PTO/PTA School Association, etc.)
R.
Best Decorated Motorized Float— Community Organization.
This division is reserved for community organizations that wish to enter a motorized float in the parade. Entrants
may be in uniform or costume. Floats are expected to be decorated accordingly. (Examples of community organizations are the Elks, Kiwanis, Rotary Club, Moose Lodge,
PTO/PTA School Association, etc. There is a limit of two vehicles per entry in this division.)
S. Best Appearing Motorized Vehicle — 1950 to 1979.
This division is reserved for any vehicle that can under its own power travel the parade route. •Vehicles in this division are limited to those built between 1950 and 1979. There will be
a limit of one vehicle per entry in this division. Vehicles must be significantly decorated.
T. Best Group in Line - Commercial Business
This division is for businesses that wish to enter and walk down the parade route. Still must be in uniform or costume to walk.
U.
Best Decorated Motorized Float— Amateur / Commercial.
This division is reserved for businesses that wish to enter
a motorized float in the parade. Entrants on the float must be in costume. Floats are expected to be decorated accordingly.
Floats are to be made by amateurs and or a professional float building company for the use of the entrants.
W. Best Appearing Motorized Vehicle — 1980 to Present.
This division is reserved for any vehicle that can under its own power travel the parade route. Vehicles in this
division are limited to those built between 1980 and the present. There will be a limit of one vehicle per entry in this division. Vehicles must be significantly decorated
XX. Farthest Traveled.**
While not a separate division in the line of march, this division will require a separate entry form for each
entrant who wishes to be judged the person who has traveled the farthest (as the crow flies) to march in the parade.
YY. Youngest in Line.**
While not a separate
division in the line of march, this division will require a separate entry form for each entrant who wishes to be judged the youngest person marching in the parade.
ZZ. Oldest in Line.**
While not a separate division in the line of march, this division will require a separate entry form for each entrant who wishes to be judged the oldest
person marching in the parade
* New Division
** Must pick up trophies at the reviewing stand.
>Remember: If a float is promoting a business,
it MUST be in a commercial division.
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