Please join the ladies of Junior Auxiliary of McMinnville for their annual Yankee Doodle Children’s Parade on July 4th at 10:30 am in Downtown McMinnville. The Children's Parade is a part of the City of McMinnville's Independence Day Celebration.
For children 0 - 5th grade.
NO ENTRY FEE!
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Schedule:
9am - Check in/registration begins
10:15am - Particiants must be in assigned areas and judging begins
10:30am - The PARADE begins!
10:45am - Awards presented
Parent Information:
- No gas-powered - battery operated "Hot Wheels" type vehicles are ok
- Entries should have a patriotic or state/community-pride theme
- An adult must accompany small children on the "parade route."
- Entry numbers must be on the child (not the float), clearly visable to judges.
- Awards will be given immediately following the parade.
- Entry suggestions: decorated bike, tricycle, wagon, stroller, or any push/pull/pedal toy or "float" - kids and parents, use your imagination!
Pre-registration applications can be picked up at Ashley's Attic, McMinnville Civic Center, Chamber of Commerce, 105.3 Wow Country Radio Station, Magness Library and the Southern Standard.
Applications can be turned in to: Ashley's Attic & McMinnville Civic Center
Mailed to: Junior Auxiliary of McMinnville/Yankee Doodle Parade/P.O. Box 791/McMinnville, TN 37111.
or Entries can be handed in: at the parade location until 10am on July 4th.
Winners will be chosen in each category.
Contact Christie Gillispie at 931-273-5964 with questions about the event.
Thanks to our sponsors:
McMinnville Parks and Recreation
105.3 Wow Country
River Park Hospital
Southern Standard
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