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2010 NPG Cable's Main Street Mardi Gras Parade: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Theme: Mardi Gras! Green, Gold and Purple Decorations and Beads strongly recommended! Entry Deadline: Friday, February 12, 2009. Mail to:1990 McCulloch, Ste. D-201, LHC, AZ 86403 with $15 cash, or check made to LHC Main Street. Staging Area: City Parking Lot behind Birch Square (Old Shakespeare Inn). Time: Floats must check in between 4:00-4:30pm. Floats checking in after 4:30pm will not be judged. Show Time: The Parade will begin at 6PM on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. Parade Route: Approximately 1 mile slightly downhill on McCulloch Blvd. Awards: Judging of all entries except floats will be done during the parade from one viewing area. Awards will be presented at the Stage at Pima Wash directly after the parade. Music: Music is highly recommended to enhance the appeal of your float. General Info: All floats must have a fire extinguisher. All floats and decorations must be of fire retardant material. Questions? Please call the fire department at 453-3313, ask for the Fire inspector. Judged Entry Categories: Floats: Commercial Floats, Non-Commercial Floats, Youth Floats ( A float entry by a youth group, organization, school, etc. - ages up to 18 years old) Vehicle Entry: Any vehicle or vehicle group. Drill teams: Organized, uniformed, precision groups (can include motorized vehicles). Judging will be based on showmanship, parade alignment and dress. Bands: Any musical group. Must move forward only. ******************************************************************************************************** Entrant's Name_______________________________________________________________________ Contact Person___________________________________________ Phone______________________ Address_______________________________________City/St/Zip_____________________________ Category: Commercial Float___ Non-Commercial Float___ Youth Float___ Vehicle___ Group___ Does your entry include music? Yes___ No___ (To avoid scheduling musical entries near bands) Number of people in group or band____________________________ DISCLAIMER: I/We hereby agree to enter the parade at my own risk or that of my organization or group, and am subject to the rules and regulations of the parade committee. I further agree that if any loss, damage or bodily injury occurs from any cause to the property or persons that I may enter in the Main Street Mardi Gras Parade, that I/We will make NO CLAIMS against the Havasu Mardi Gras (Event), The City of Lake Havasu, LHC Main Street Association and/or the Mardi Gras Parade Committee. X______________________________________________________ Date____________________, 2010 Signature **Applications MUST be filled out COMPLETELY and SIGNED before submitting, or your entry will not be accepted. The Following Restrictions Apply: o THROWING of candy or beads is absolutely prohibited (LHC Police will enforce this rule). o All entries, including Drill teams and Bands must constantly move forward. o No nudity or scant clothing of any kind. o All floats' underlying structure must be completely disguised by decoration * The committee reserves the right to deny applicants if they do not appear to the committee to be a worthwhile entry, or in the spirit of a fun, non-commercial event. Any entry received after the deadline will not be judged and will be placed at the end of the parade. |