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2010 Woodland Christmas Parade
Saturday, December 11
Theme: TBA


Dear Dancers and Parents,

The Woodland Christmas parade is an annual tradition in downtown Woodland. The parade is tons of fun! We dance and hand out candy and have a blast! If you'd like to join us this year, the following are required:


SIGN-UP DEADLINE:Fill out & Return the Dancer Commitment Form by Friday, Nov. 12

ENROLL: Students MUST be enrolled in Fall Session Part 2 with excellent attendance. In addtion, there will be a mandatory parade rehearsal on Friday, Dec. 3, 6pm (see below).

COSTUMES: TBA You must buy/barter/otherwise supply your own costume.

PARENTS/ADULTS: Dancers and/or Parents need to help in some way. Please check my list of Needed Items and Jobs to Be Done and put your name down in at least one spot!! It is a long list, but, with each person doing just one little thing, everything will get done easily and make for a great Parade Day!!

IDEAS: If you have any ideas for depicting this year's theme, please email Yvette or write it on the Suggestions List when you come to class. We need ideas for: Music, Costumes, Decorating the Trailer & vehicle pulling the trailer.

-Yvette

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Parade/Performance Details
Mandatory Parade Rehearsal
Decorating Day

PARADE/PERFORMANCE DETAILS

PERFORMANCE:
  • ages 4-6 ride in the trailer
  • ages 7 and older walk and dance
  • EVERYONE learns about 15 seconds of dance for their style, which we present at the judges stand…ballet students dance and continue walking, then jazz does same, etc., etc.
  • EVERYONE hands out candy…chaperones must get little ones out of the trailer so they each get a turn
PARADE ROUTE: Main Street - from California Street to 6th Street. The total distance is 1 mile plus 3 blocks.

ARRIVE: Staging Area (Main Street, between Cottonwood & California) at Rico's Pizza parking lot (171 West Main Street) at the designated time on Parade Day. The time will depend upon where we are in parade order. For now, assume you may need to be there around 8am.

PARADE END: Performers will need to be picked up at the end of the Parade Route as soon as we finish. Pick up location is the 2nd parking lot south of Main Street on 6th Street.

AWARDS CEREMONY: If dancers wish to attend the Awards Ceremony, it will be held around 2:30pm on parade day at the Yolo County Courthouse (700 Block, Court Street & 2nd Street). In previous years we have placed 2nd, 3rd, 4th, & 5th!

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MANDATORY PARADE REHEARSAL

WHEN: 6 - 8pm on Friday, December 3
Dancers ages 7+: 6-7:30pm
Dancers ages 4-6: 6:30-7:30pm
Adult helpers: 7-8pm

WHERE: Dance/Aerobics Room, Woodland Community Center, 2001 East Street, Woodland (between Gibson Rd. and County Rd. 25A, south of the County Fair Mall).

DRESS: This is a dress rehearsal, so bring/wear your costume to this rehearsal!

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DECORATING DAY (Optional, but fun!)

WHAT: This is the day we make decorations for our "float" (the trailer and the vehicle pulling the trailer). This is a day to have fun and get creative before the parade day.

WHEN: 11:30 - 4:30pm, Saturday, December 4

WHERE: TBA

SIGN-UP: Sign up for a time that you can attend on the Decorating Times Sign-Up Sheet

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