East Texas Yamboree

School Parade

Matt Camp - Chairman

Rules

1. NO MOTORCYCLES, ATV's (4-wheelers or 3-wheelers), DIRT BIKES, or any motorized off the road vehicles.
2. Walking groups welcome.
3. Deadline for entries is October 5th.
4. All marching bands will sound off at the corner of Madison St. and Titus St. on the empty grass lot.
5. *NO CD'S OR RADIOS FROM CARS
6. *NO traffic will be allowed on Titus St. from 8 a.m. Friday until the conclusion of the parade.
7. *ENTRIES MAY NOT THROW OR PASS OUT CANDY OR ANY OTHER ITEM, INCLUDING TRINKETS OR FLIERS
8. Parade chairman has the final decision on any entry.
9. Entries must not delay the parade and must cooperate in maintaining a smooth flow of parade traffic.
10. All entrants must follow complete parade route. Disbanded groups will not be allowed to walk back through the parade.
11. Parade route begins with lineup on Titus St., left on Jefferson, right on Simpson, right on Hwy 154, right on Trinity. Floats will turn left on Buffalo and discharge riders at the Methodist Church. Bands must not disband until reaching Cass St. All cars exit at Cass St.
12. Have all floats on Madison St., between Titus and Trinity at 9 a.m., Friday, Oct. 19th.
13. Riders on floats must be dressed, with make-up on, before arriving at the parade, and be on the floats by 9 a.m. Float judging will begin at 9:30.
14. All other entries must be in place by 10:30 a.m. The parade will begin promptly at 11 a.m.
15. *BUS PARKING WILL BE ON MADISON ST. BETWEEN HWY 271 AND TITUS ST. THIS STREET WILL BE BLOCKED OFF, BUT THERE WILL BE A POLICE OFFICER OR PARADE OFFICIAL THERE TO LET THE BUSES GO THROUGH TO THE PARKING AREA

Floats will be judged on Workmanship(30%), Beauty(20%), Portrayal of Theme(30%), costumes(10%), Special Effects(10%)