50th Annual Ozark Christmas Parade November 22nd!

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Name: 50th Annual Ozark Christmas Parade November 22nd!
Date: November 22, 2014
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM CST
Website: CHRISTMAS PARADE!
Event Description:

We Have Extended the Discounted $30 Entry Fee to 14 November 2014 ! Sign Up Today to Be a Part of this Fun Family Event and Highlight Your Business or Group to a huge crowd of Spectators and Residents!
Join us for a very special celebration of this wonderful family and community hometown tradition:  Ozark's Annual Christmas Parade!
Held the Weekend before Thanksgiving every year,  our 2014 Parade falls on Saturday, November 22nd and starts at 5:00 pm. Our theme is:
“50 Years of Christmas Cheer!"   
Parade categories include: Religious Float, Commercial Float, General Entry Float, Marching Band,
Individual Entry, Automotive Entry, Pet Entry, Equine Entry and Other.
 

First, Second and Third place will be awarded in all three float entry categories.  Parade Entry forms can be downloaded from the Ozark Chamber of Commerce website, or call us at 417 581 6139, or email our staff at info@OzarkChamber.com, or visit us at 1471 W. South St in Ozark!

Completed Parade entry forms & $30 registration fee due to the Ozark Chamber by Friday November 14th -The Chamber is open 8:30am-5:00pm Monday through Friday.  A mandatory safety brief will be held on November 7th at 12:00 pm and repeated at 5:30 pm for Float Entries - at least one representative from each float entry must attend.  
 

We have partnered with the Christian County Children's Charities Sertoma Club (4C Sertoma) to bring you a new event this year!  Sign up to sponsor and participate in the first ever 
 "Jingle Bell Jog Costumed Fun Run!"
This is NOT a 5K and NOT timed, all ages welcome.   Prizes will be awarded in the following categories:  Best Christmas Costume, Ugliest Christmas Sweater, Best Use of Lights, and Best Group Costume (3 or more) !   Hosted by the CCCC Sertoma Club and sponsored by Dennis Hanks Chevrolet.    Additional Corporate Sponsorships now available to businesses - you can be an Elf and Reindeer Sponsor for this highly anticipated community event! 
See attached sponsor form for specifics.  
   "Jingle Bell Jog" Costume Run Entry Forms can be downloaded here or picked up at the Chamber Office or at Hometown Sports & Screenprinting.  Contact a CCCC Sertoma Club member today to find out how you can be part of this fun community run which will be the Kick-off to the 2014 Ozark Christmas Parade!  
 

Entry Forms for the Christmas Parade and the Jingle Bell Jog are in PDF Format for download from our events calendar @ www.OzarkChamber.com. 

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Location:
   You may turn in Parade Entry fee and forms to the Ozark Chamber of Commerce 1471 W. South St.  in Ozark by the EXTENDED November 14th deadline. 

For Parade Participants: U.S. Automotive will be where you enter to line up and our "Parade Command Post"  at 1700 W. Jackson St (SE Corner Hwy 65 /Jackson in Ozark MO.  Volunteers will guide you to your position from there. Actual line up will remain the same at Hwy 65 and Jackson behind the blue SLS Building (the former FASCO building). 

For Spectators:  Parade Begins at 5:00 pm this year and will be preceded by the Jingle Bell Jog!
         Route begins at Ozark Bank and proceeds down Jackson Avenue to 3rd Street and turns onto the Historic Ozark Square at Church St. to complete a loop and return to 3rd Street. 

 
Date/Time Information:
EXTENDED! Parade Entry Deadline:  November 14th/ Checks payable to Ozark Chamber.
      Jingle Bell Jog Costumed FunRun Entry Forms Due:  November 14th /Checks payable to                                                                                                                                         CCCC Sertoma.
Jingle Bell Jog & Christmas Parade Start at
5:00 pm on Saturday November 22nd
Contact Information:
Ozark Chamber of Commerce 417 581 6139 Hometown Sports @ 1944 Retail Lane in Ozark 417 581 0285 or CCCC Sertoma 880-9304.
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Fees/Admission:

Parade registration cost is $30 per entry with the exception of school teams and marching bands who are invited at no charge to participate.  Parade entry may be individual, business, organization, or other group. 

"Jingle Bell Jog" Costume Run Sponsorships Due to CCCC Sertoma by November 14th.

"Jingle Bell Jog" Costume Run Entry Forms and $15.00 entry fee due to CCCC Sertoma by
November 14th.  Registration is $20 after November 15th.

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