Ancients & Horribles Parade Glocester's 87th Annual 4th of July
Ancients & Horribles Parade Thursday - July 4, 2013 at 4:00pm
ABOUT THE PARADE
Nothing is sacred as Glocester
locals spoof local and national politics during the famous Ancients and Horribles Parade on the Fourth of July. The parade first wound its way down Main Street in Chepachet in 1926 and, with the help of many dedicated
volunteers, has continued to delight Glocester residents (and many others) each and every year since. Keep reading to learn more about the Ancients & Horribles Parade and how you can be a part of this tradition.
COMMITTEE
Established Town Council Meeting of April 17, 2003. Terms are ongoing. Committee Membership includes 9 voting members, 1 alternate voting member, and unlimited ad hoc non-voting members. The purpose of the Committee is
to organize and oversee all Parade related activities (fireworks, fund-raising, grants, vendors, bands, etc.) while observing all Town Ordinances, policies and other guidelines as the Town Council deems necessary.
PARADE AWARDS
To be considered for awards, all parade participants must be registered.
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION
Parade participants are requested to pre-register online. Online registration form will be available soon.
VENDOR REGISTRATION
We are actively looking for vendors of popcorn, candied apples, balloons, novelties, etc. for the parade, to be held on July 4th, 2013 at 4:00pm in the Village of Chepachet.
Vendors may set up along the parade route from 9:00am until after the parade (approx. 7:00pm).Vendors must file bids at the Town Clerk's Office at the Town Hall at 1145 Putnam Pike in Chepachet, Monday
through Friday, 9:00am until 4:30pm. All bids must be received by May 31, 2013.
Bids will be opened at 4:30pm on June 3, 2013 in the Council Chambers. Additional details are available at the Town Clerk's office, (401) 568-6206 ext. 0.
HELP WANTED!
Volunteers and donations are always needed. Please contact Mike DeGrange, Parade Chair, at ahparade@gmail.com
and let him know how you want to help!
ROAD RACE
|
