Be in the Parade
 While fun to watch it's also fun to be in the parade. Submit your application today!
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Limited to the first 100 Entries
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All entries Fee $20. All proceeds benefit Kiwanis community projects. Thanks!
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Make checks payable to: KIWANIS
Parade participants should register and begin organizing between 8 and 9 a.m. at the Rancho Cordova Neighborhood Center, located at the corner of McGregor Drive and Coloma Road.
Children younger than 12 must be accompanied by a parent or supervisor at all times.
Parade Categories
Judging Criteria
- Appearance: Costumes, uniforms, overall appearance
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Showmanship: Crowd appeal, talent, enthusiasm, personality
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Creativity: Craftmanship and construction, uniqueness
Ribbons will be presented to all. Trophies to the winners.
PARADE RULES
Parade Route: Beginning on Coloma Road at Cordova Lane, the parade proceeds west to Chase Drive and left on Rinda Drive. Parents should plan to pick up their children at Cordova Gardens Elementary School following the parade. The parade will NOT enter Hagan Park. Total distance is 1.5 miles. Bring water!
Vehicles: Must meet all road safety and traffic laws (police will be present). Clear vision for driver is required. NO MINORS ON MOTOR BIKES; NO GO CARTS.
REGISTRATION AND SET UP:
8-9 a.m. at Rancho Cordova Neighborhood Center, corner of McGregor Drive and Coloma Road.
Size: Maximum 12 feet high, 10 feet wide. Regardless of size, must be safe to operate. Parade must be kept moving in order to meet permit requirements. NO STOPPING.
Handouts: No handouts, including candy, food or toys may be distributed from the float. Papers, coupons, leaflets or advertisements require an actual sample to be submitted for approval by June 15, 2011.
Security personnel will be posted along the parade route to provide support and logistical and safety advice, as well as keep spacing between entries appropriate.
LIMITED TO FIRST 100 ENTRIES
Parade Route & Logistics
Beginning on Coloma Road at Cordova Lane, the parade proceeds west to Chase Drive and left on Rinda Drive. Parents should plan to pick up their children at Cordova Gardens Elementary School following the parade. The parade will NOT enter Hagan Park.
Total distance is about 1.5 miles. Bring water!
Registration and set up is 8-9 a.m. at Rancho Cordova Neighborhood Center, corner of McGregor Drive and Coloma Road.
A judge's reviewing stand will be set up near Casa Coloma Convalescent Home. There, parade-watchers will be able to catch the quick presentations some participants provide. View 4th of July Parade Route in a larger map
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