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<br />Happy Days
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<br />Parade Information
<br />Packet
<br />Saturday, September 9, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
<br />Across from the Ramsey Municipal Center on Sunwood Drive
<br />Welcome to the City of Ramsey's annual Happy Days Festival!
<br />We are excited about your participation in the 2023 Happy Days Parade. Please review the following list
<br />of important day -of instructions and the attached documents.
<br />• The parade begins at 11:00 am, and we will start the parade line-up at 10:00 am. City staff will
<br />coordinate the parade line-up near the Float Entrance (146th Ave and Rhinestone St.).
<br />• Please Note: The Happy Days parade will take place rain or shine - no refunds will be given.
<br />• Please see the enclosed Parade Map for specific information on directions, drop-off areas, pick-up
<br />areas, parade route, parking, etc. And the attached Parade Line -Up document for your line-up
<br />row/stall assignment.
<br />Line -Up
<br />• The Float Entrance & Check -in is at 146th Ave and Rhinestone St. Please be sure to enter
<br />from Bunker Lake Blvd and turn South onto Center St.
<br />• When you arrive, please check in with staff at the table on the corner of 146th Ave and
<br />Rhinestone St.
<br />• It is critical that you enter your float from the location designated on the included map. Please do
<br />not drive to your spot on your own without checking in.
<br />• Please do not move or swap spots: it will throw off announcements, broadcasting, and judging.
<br />• If you know the size of your float had drastically changed (greater than 15 feet only) from when
<br />you submitted your registration, please inform Nicole Laubach as soon as possible (contact
<br />information provided below).
<br />• Please view the attached Parade Line -Up document to identify your assigned row and stall
<br />number. Then review the attached Parade map to reference where your line-up row will be
<br />located.
<br />Parade Details
<br />• The Parade route will begin at the intersection of Rhinestone Street and Sunwood Drive. The
<br />route will be approximately .5 miles long.
<br />• The parade is expected to take up to 1 hour in total.
<br />• An estimate of approximately 2,000 - 3,000 viewers will be present during the parade.
<br />• To discourage the audience from running out into the parade route, candy/giveaways must be
<br />passed out by volunteers on the ground walking between your float/vehicle and the curb.
<br />DO NOT aggressively throw items or candy into the crowd.
<br />• Please DO NOT spray viewers with water/squirt guns, hoses, etc., without their consent.
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<br />arade Information Packet
<br />Saturday, September 10, 3:00 — 4:30 pm
<br />Across from the Ramsey Municipal Center on Sunwood Drive
<br />Welcome to the City of Ramsey's annual Happy Days Festival!
<br />We are excited for your participation in the 2022 Happy Days Parade. Please read through the
<br />following list regarding important day -of instructions and review the attached documents.
<br />• The parade begins at 3:00 pm, we will begin the parade line-up at 1:00 pm. City staff will
<br />be coordinating the parade line-up near the Float Entrance (Bunker Lake Blvd. and
<br />Center Street).
<br />• Please Note: The Happy Days parade will take place in rain or shine — no refunds will be
<br />given.
<br />• Please see the enclosed Parade Map for specific information on directions, drop off areas,
<br />pick up areas, parade route, parking, etc. And the attached Parade Line -Up document for
<br />your line-up row/stall assignment.
<br />Line -Up:
<br />• The Float Entrance & Check -in is at Center Street off of Bunker Lake Blvd. Please
<br />be sure to use this entrance only. Rhinestone Street will be closed all day on Saturday.
<br />• When you arrive please check in with staff at the Parade judges' stage, which is in
<br />blue on the site map and they will direct you to your assigned stall.
<br />• It is critical that you enter your float from the location designated on the included map.
<br />Please do not drive to your spot on your own without checking in.
<br />• Please do not move or swap spots: it will throw off announcements, broadcasting and
<br />judging.
<br />• If you know the size of your float has drastically changed (greater than 15 feet only) from
<br />the tittle you submitted your registration, please inform Nicole Laubach as soon as
<br />possible (contact information provided below).
<br />• Please view the attached Parade Line -Up document to identify your assigned row and
<br />stall number. Then review the attached Parade map, to reference where your line-up
<br />row will be located.
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