For Immediate Release
October 10, 2008 |
Contact: Terry Payne,
Public Information Officer
City of Hot Springs
(501) 321-6806
tpayne@cityhs.net |
The date and time for the 2008 Christmas Parade in downtown Hot Springs has been changed to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, December 8. The rain date is Wednesday,
December 10 at 6:30 p.m.
This year’s theme is “Colors of Christmas.” Entry forms are available in the online Document Center on the City of Hot Springs’ Web site, www.cityhs.net. Documents can be
mailed or faxed to Dave Hoffman, 106 Ridgeway #E, Hot Springs, AR 71901, fax 318-1120, e-mail hri@hrintl.com. The entry deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday, November 14.
One representative for each parade entry must attend a mandatory meeting at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 30 in the Transportation Depot, 100 Broadway Terrace. Parade
numbers and additional information will be distributed at the meeting.
Groups including floats, bands, marching and walking groups, horses, color guards, bicyclists and others are encouraged to plan early for a quality parade entry. Volunteers
are needed to help pace the parade evenly throughout the route. No vendors will be allowed during the parade.
The parade is co-sponsored by the Oaklawn Rotary Club, City of Hot Springs, U.S. Stations, Summit Bank, Mid-America Productions, 489th Engineers Battalion, Byron Cole
Rhodes Family Foundation and the Hot Springs Sentinel-Record. For more information, contact Dave Hoffman, 318-2222.
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