Parade

Friday, September 8th, 2023, 7:00 PM

Parade Location: St. John Church Parking Lot (Georgina Street)

Committee: Susan Shaw, Jenny Bodz, Joanne Parish, Carl Billiald, Kate Parish,

Gil & Marg Reid, Ivan McCready and Bart Rosegaar

 

Fall Fair Theme: “Tractors and Tailgates”

No Entry Fee

 

Rules

1. All entries in the parade must be at the St. John Church Parking Lot before 6:30 P.M. and registered to be judged, please be on time.  

2. If you wish to preregister; please email: arthurfallfair@gmail.com with subject: Parade registration.

3. Judging: 6:30 P.M. Friday, September 8th, 2023

4. The Parade begins at 7:00 P.M. Sharp! ROUTE: St. John Church Parking Lot, right onto Georgina St., right onto Charles St.; Right onto George St; Right onto Frederick St and left up onto Tucker St to the Fairgrounds entrance (Ball Diamond parking lot)

5. No Articles and/or Candies, etc. to be thrown from the floats while in the parade; HAND OUTS ONLY!

6. ABSOLUTELY NO Extra riders on tractors!!!; please observe Farm Safety rules when operating machinery. 

 

Floats - Prizes:  $20.00; $15.00; $10.00

1.  Best Decorated float for a Family or Clan

2.  Best Decorated Commercial/Business float

3.  Best Decorated Organization or Association Float (Church, School, Minor Sports, 4H)

4.  Best Float decorated to the theme of the Fall Fair

 

Motorized Vehicles - Prizes:  $10.00; $8.00; $5.00

5.  Antique Tractors - owner’s name, model & year visibly displayed 

6.  Motor vehicle - owner’s name, model & year visibly displayed

7.  Fair Ambassadors Contestants – best decorated

<Space will be provided at the Fair Grounds to display cars & antique tractors etc.>

 

Animal’s - Prizes:  $10.00; $8.00; $5.00

8. Best dressed horse or pony and rider (all ages)

9. Best decorated horse drawn vehicle

 

Children’s Parade – Ages:12 years & under Prizes: $5.00; $4.00; $3.00; $2.00

Rules: 1. No Entry Fee 2. Please Be on Time 3. Animals must be on a leash or in a crate

Contestants to be at St. John Church Parking lot by 6:30 P.M. and be registered to be judged, please be on time.

 

10. Best dressed costume for the Fair theme 

11. Best decorated child’s bicycle or tricycle (child must accompany in costume)

12. Best costumed parent and child with wagon, cart or stroller

13. Best dressed child in a costume not mentioned above.

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