Patriotic Parades

Children’s Parade

Friday, July 4 • 12 Noon

Main Street

Line up at 11 AM on North Main Street. All participants must be under

15 years old (with the exception of the float categories). Prizes awarded.

Patriotic & Non-Patriotic Categories: decorated tricycle, doll buggy, wagon

or Big Wheels; and best patriotic single or group costumes. No animals of

any kind allowed in parade, and must be removed from area. Entries which

do not “fit” the group cannot be judged in that group. Patriotic and

Centennial (historic) float categories. Prizes: 1st - $100; 2nd - $75; 3rd - $50;

4th - $25. Float winners eligible for only one prize, in one parade, and one category.

Centennial Parade

Saturday, July 5 • 5 PM

West 3rd Ave., Main Street

This parade is shaping up to be the largest parade in Aurora’s 100-year

history! Many marching bands, floats and entries. We are still looking for

Aurora, A-HL or Mesabi East Alumni interested in participating in the

Alumni Marching Band or Choir during this parade (forms available

online). 3:30 PM lineup. Parade starts this year on Third Avenue by the

Duluth Clinic-Aurora, takes a left at Lucky Seven General Store, proceeds

past the entire school, and circles around the final corner by Lake St. James

to take in the entire Main Street.

Centennial Float Prizes

We’ve sweetened the pot this year with some excellent float prizes, so put on

your thinking caps and plan YOUR float now! Prizes as follows: $1,000 for Governor’s Trophy (Best of Show); $750 for Best Centennial (Historic) Float;

750 for Best Patriotic Float; $500 each for the categories of Best Humerous,

Best Family, Best Club/Organization, and Best Commercial floats. Entrants

n this parade must be 16 years or older. Float winners eligible for only one

prize, in one parade, and one category. For additional details about the

parade, contact Rose Lacer at (218) 229-2372 or (218) 229-3211.




	Patriotic Parades Children’s Parade Friday, July 4 • 12 Noon Main Street Line up at 11 AM on North Main Street. All participants must be under 15 years old (with the exception of the float categories). Prizes awarded. Patriotic & Non-Patriotic Categories: decorated tricycle, doll buggy, wagon or Big Wheels; and best patriotic single or group costumes. No animals of any kind allowed in parade, and must be removed from area. Entries which do not “fit” the group cannot be judged in that group. Patriotic and Centennial (historic) float categories. Prizes: 1st - $100; 2nd - $75; 3rd - $50; 4th - $25. Float winners eligible for only one prize, in one parade, and one category. Centennial Parade Saturday, July 5 • 5 PM West 3rd Ave., Main Street This parade is shaping up to be the largest parade in Aurora’s 100-year history! Many marching bands, floats and entries. We are still looking for Aurora, A-HL or Mesabi East Alumni interested in participating in the Alumni Marching Band or Choir during this parade (forms available online). 3:30 PM lineup. Parade starts this year on Third Avenue by the Duluth Clinic-Aurora, takes a left at Lucky Seven General Store, proceeds past the entire school, and circles around the final corner by Lake St. James to take in the entire Main Street. Centennial Float Prizes We’ve sweetened the pot this year with some excellent float prizes, so put on your thinking caps and plan YOUR float now! Prizes as follows: $1,000 for Governor’s Trophy (Best of Show); $750 for Best Centennial (Historic) Float; 750 for Best Patriotic Float; $500 each for the categories of Best Humerous, Best Family, Best Club/Organization, and Best Commercial floats. Entrants n this parade must be 16 years or older. Float winners eligible for only one prize, in one parade, and one category. For additional details about the parade, contact Rose Lacer at (218) 229-2372 or (218) 229-3211.