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Tomato Festival Parade |
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Dear Friend,
The Henry County Tomato Festival Committee would like to extend an invitation to you, your organization, or group to appear in our 49th annual Tomato Festival Parade in Napoleon, Ohio.
This year's parade will be held on Sunday, August 10, 2008 starting at 6:00 pm.
The theme for this year is "Reach for the stars at the Henry County Fair".
Please return the enclosed entry form as soon as possible, but no later than JULY 31, 2008 to be included. Upon receipt of all of the entry forms, you will be sent more detailed information concerning your line-up number and the route to take to your staging area.
We sincerely hope you will participate in this year's parade. All participants are invited to stay and enjoy the 155th annual "Henry County Fair". The fair runs Friday, Aug 8 - Thursday, Aug 14.
Our FLOAT JUDGING CONTEST is open to all youth groups, organizations, clubs, schools, businesses, churches, etc. Now is the time to start planning to WIN our $200 top prize!!!
1. Pick appropriate category: (YOUTH) (ORGANIZATIONAL) (COMMERCIAL) (RELIGIOUS) 2. Enter to be "JUDGED" 3. Be one of the top 3 "Ribbon Winners" in each category above, based on these 4 aspects: A. Difficulty of Work B. Originality C. Overall Appearance D. Use of Theme and you will receive:
First Prize............$150.00 Second Prize........$100.00 Third Prize............$75.00 Grand Prize (1) BEST OVERALL FLOAT......$50.00 (extra) Not in top three......$25.00
WE HOPE TO HEAR FROM YOU SOON!
Neil Giffey, Parade Director
E-mail: tomatofestivalparade@yahoo.com 1410 Woodlawn Ave., Napoleon, Ohio 43545 Phone: 419-599-3993 ext 239 Fax: 419-592-6938 |