COUNTY FAIR PARADE SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 AT 10 AM Theme “Blue Jeans & Country Dreams” 8 - 9 a.m. Registration and Staging of floats & cars at Grant Union High School as follows: ANTIQUE CARS- North end of the athletic field. FLOATS- Area of the new gym. HORSES-North most entrance of GUHS. Coordinator: Brenda Mosier • For more information contact Brenda Mosier at 541-429-2551 PARADE CATEGORIES Floats Commercial Schools & Organizations Religious Miscellaneous Horse drawn Best draft horse Male adult rider Female adult rider Male junior rider Female junior rider Ride organization or family Walking costumed individual Walking costumed group Walking costumed individual Vehicles: Decorated timber Industry vehicle Antique Custom Classic Decorated Visiting royalty Decorated ATVs Decorated commercial ATVs & Motorcycles RULES AND REGULATIONS • To prevent children from running into the path of a vehicle or animal, throwing of candy or any other item is prohibited. • Parade entry numbers must be visible on the front, left side of the entry. • Wording position: Sides: name of organi- zation, Back: theme, Front: name of float. • Floats must be completely decorated. Decorating of the vehicle towing the float including trailer tongues and wheels, may increase points awarded. Floats will be judged on a scale of one to ten (one being low). • Judging classification includes originality, degree of difficulty and use of the theme. • Horses and mules entered should be cleaned and groomed. • A riding family must consist of at least two people. • An attendant will remain with the entry at all times. • Entrants may be judged in only one cat- egory. • Entries from the Friday Kids parade will be judged along with other entries. • All operators of motorized vehicles will be required to present a valid driver’s li- cense, or show a valid parade certifica- tion class card. • Any Federal and State laws pertaining to recreational units such as ATVs will be followed. • Anyone between 12 and 16 who desires to participate in the parade with a motor- ized unit must have ATV certification. • Parking is available behind the school for parade participants. Do not park in front of the school. • All decisions by the judges are final. • The parade route begins at GUHS and ends at the unpaved area east of McDonald’s. Each entry must complete the entire parade route. Entrants not complet- ing the entire route may forfeit award. Exceptions with a valid reason may be re- quested by calling the Fair office 575-1900. • To ease traffic congestion, parade partici- pants shall remain at the end location until the parade is over. • The parade committee reserves the right to make final decisions for all aspects of the parade. PRIZES DONATED & SPONSORED BY Grant County Fair SWEEP- STAKES FLOAT $75 1ST PLACE FLOATS $25 2015 ★ GRANT COUNTY FAIR ★ PAGE 19