Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Flatonia Cinco de Mayo Fiesta - May 5, 2012

The Flatonia Chamber of Commerce and the Flatonia ISD Migrant Program would like to invite you to celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the Downtown Parking Lot in Flatonia on Saturday, May 5th, 2012.  (Parade entry information below)


Parade  -  Food Booths  -  Games
Folkloric Performances
 Music  -  Contests  -  Low Rider Car Show




SCHEDULE
Parade: 11:30 a.m. 
Sign-in: 10:30 am 
Booths: 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Car Show:  1 - 5 p.m.
Performance: 
Dance: 3 - 6:30p.m.
All Day Music




PARADE ENTRY INFORMATION:

Greetings Paraders!
The Flatonia Chamber of Commerce and the Flatonia ISD Migrant Program would like to invite you to participate in the 1st Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival.  Parade Marshal, Sal Vega, will lead the parade beginning at 11:30 on Saturday, May 5th, 2012.

The parade is just a part of the whole Cinco de Mayo Festival, which includes Jalapeno Eating Contest, Food Booths, Games and Lowrider Car Show and Folkloric Dance Performance.  These activities will take place in historic downtown on Saturday, May 5th, 2012.

Parade participants are asked to check in at the Flatonia Secondary parking lot at 400 E.  4th Street, Flatonia, TX, between 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. 

ENTRIES WILL NOT BE TAKEN AFTER 11A.M.

Parade judging will start at 11:00 and awards will be presented prior to the parade so that they may be displayed during the parade with the winning entry.

Deadline for entries will be May 3, 2012
FOR THE SAFETY OF THE SPECTATORS: NO ITEMS (CANDY, GUM, FLIERS, ETC.) MAY BE THROWN OR HANDED OUT FROM THE FLOATS, VEHICLES OR WALKING PARTICIPANTS.  NO SMOKEY EXHAUST OR PEELING OUT.
CONSUMPTION OF ALCOLOIC BEVERAGES WHILE ON THE PARADE ROUTE IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN.

We look forward to receiving your application and seeing
you at Cinco de Mayo!


Cinco de Mayo
Represents People’s struggle
to fight for freedom and independence.  
Invite all cultures to join us in
this celebrationof freedom and independence.
One of many cultures that contributed to a strong USA.