Dear Friends,

Belle Plaine Festivals & Events would like to take this opportunity to invite you to participate in the 60th Annual Bar-B-Q Days Parade, held on Saturday, July 14th, beginning at 12 noon.

Registration will take place between 10:30am – 11:30am at the Borough Bowl, 235 S. Ash Street, at the south end of the parking lot. You will receive your number and line-up instructions at that time.

Large units, such as semi-trucks and trailers, please check in early!

For safety reasons, please have your group meet at one point other than registration and have ONE spokesperson for your group check in at registration and then lead your group to your designated location.

Parade Reminders:

  • Absolutely NO candy may be thrown from the parade unit.
  • No water should be thrown or sprayed from parade units.
  • No use of alcoholic beverages will be allowed on parade units.

This will be enforced throughout the parade route.

Matt Saxe has vehicles available for anyone needing a car/truck for the parade.

Call Matt Saxe Chevrolet Buick, 952-873-2234

Politicians are welcome to walk the parade route before 12 noon but are asked not to campaign during the parade. Thank you!

There will be a $35entry fee charged per parade unit.Parade forms and payments must be received by Friday, July 6th to be registered.

Questions: Please call the Belle Plaine Festivals & Events office, 952-873-0855 or email

Sincerely,

Jean Murphy

Event Coordinator

Belle Plaine Festivals & Events

60th Annual Belle Plaine Bar-B-Q Days

Parade Entry Form

Line up starts at 10:30 am, July 14th

Registration is located at the Borough Bowl,

235 S. Ash Streetat the south end of the parking lot.

Parade begins at Noon

Name of Unit: ______

Contact Person: ______

Mailing Address: ______

City, State, Zip: ______

Phone: ______Email: ______

Description of Unit, including length: ______

______

______

Parade Reminders:

  • Absolutely NO items may be thrown from the parade unit.
  • No water should be thrown or sprayed from parade units.
  • No use of alcoholic beverages will be allowed on parade units.

This will be enforced throughout the parade route.

Matt Saxe has vehicles available for anyone needing a car/truck for the parade. Call Matt Saxe Chevrolet Buick, 952-873-2234

Politicians are welcome to walk the parade route before 12 noon but are asked not to campaign during the parade. Thank you!

There will be a $35 entry fee charged per parade unit.Parade forms and payments must be received by Friday, July 6th to be registered.

Checks payable to: Belle Plaine Bar-B-Q Days

Mail to Belle Plaine Festivals & Events

204 N. Meridian, Belle Plaine, MN 56011

Questions:

Call Belle Plaine Festivals & Events, 952-873-0855

or email

Parade Committee: Steve & Cindi Volek, Deb & Rex Stacey,

Dick & Shannon Steinhoff, Bob & Lori Hankins, Steve Gansen & Carey Lynn