61st Annual Box Butte County Fair Parade Information and Rules

Date: Saturday, August 10, 2013

Pre-Registration: Bob and Lisa Haas 1500 CR 70

Hemingford, NE 69348 308-487-5512. Email: [email protected]

Fair Email: [email protected]

Registration: 8 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Parade Headquarters: Corner of Custer and Wyoming St.

Theme: “Barn In The USA”

Categories: Commercial, Non-Commercial, Youth Organization, Agricultural Antiques, Antiques, Horses and Riders, Novelty

Each Entry should provide THREE SEPARATE 3” x 5” index cards completed with all necessary information about the entry.

These are used by the announcers and should include information such as:

Name of group or individual, Rider(s) and Drivers, Year/Model, History/Background, or other information as it applies to your entry.

All entries must stop at the registration headquarters to receive a number for the line-up which is in numerical order.

Each Entry is judged by a panel of three judges on the following:

Originality, Relation to the Theme, and Overall Appearance and Neatness

Prizes will be awarded to 1st and 2nd place in each category. Winners will be announced at the fair grounds after the parade. Prizes may be picked up at the Fair Office.

Due to safety regulations for all those involved, candy is to be handed out rather than thrown from the floats or vehicles.

Demolition cars, stock cars, and motorcycles must be towed on a trailer. Vehicles that cannot be licensed may be driven under direct adult supervision and only with permission from the parade coordinators. If the coordinators feel that the vehicle or driver is at risk, the entry will not be allowed in the parade.

NO water, water guns, or water of any kind will be allowed in the parade.

Please help us move things along by having your entry information completed on THREE SEPARATE 3 x 5 cards. 

You may leave your THREE SEPARATE 3 x 5 cards at the Fair Office in Hemingford!