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                                                        Frequently Asked Parade Questions


                                                        For More FAQ’s Visit www.jtaa.org


                                                        suggested. All toys will be collected in the staging area. Follow   Q: Can I hand out literature or candy, etc.?
                                                        the instructions on the parade registration form.    A: Tossing of any items, including candy is prohibited.
                                                        Q: Do I have to have a float in the parade?        Walkers may distribute candy or other novelty items directly to
                                                           A: No. All walkers, bicycles, trucks, cars are welcome.  curbside viewers. Any activity that entices spectators to enter
                                                        Q: What types of vehicles are allowed in the parade?   the parade route is prohibited. Running out to get a piece of
                                                           A: Business or private cars, bicycles, scooters, motorbikes,   stray candy; they could reach under a float, or run in front of
                                                        flat bed floats – or your own two feet! Anyone is welcome to   a car, etc.
      Q: When and where is the parade?                  be a part of the parade.                           Is there free parking?
         A: The parade is on Sunday, December 8, at 1 p.m.. Parade   Q: Can I display my company sign?        Free parking is permitted in Abacoa’s two Downtown
      staging is in the UF Scripps parking lot located on Scripps   A: Yes. Feel free to decorate your business or private   Abacoa garages, and one Abacoa garage located by the
      Way (120 Scripps Way, Jupiter, FL 33458). The parade will   vehicle.                                 Marriott hotel. There is also parking on Main St. or University
      step off and go north using the southbound lane of Central   Q: Our entry is a children’s group; can their parents walk   Blvd. Handicap parking is available and clearly marked on
      Blvd. We will pass Main St. and University Blvd.; turn onto   alongside during the parade?           Main St. and University Blvd.
      Frederick Small Road and conclude at the Skate Park in   A: Yes.                                        Note: Be aware not to park in resident parking spaces
      Abacoa Community Park (ACP). (1501 W. Frederick Small   Q: Can I include animals in my parade entry?   as a tow at your expense would not be a great way to wrap
      Road, Jupiter, FL 33458). Our reviewing/judging stand is   A:  We do welcome animals within the following   up the evening!
      at the end of the parade route on the north (right) side of   parameters for the health and safety of participants. Animals   Q: Is there any additional parking?
      Frederick Small Road, just before the entrance to Abacoa   must remain 100% supervised and “contained” by leash, cage,   A: Yes, Use the southbound lane of Central Boulevard and
      Community Park.                                   or rider/reigns at all times. All parade entries with animals   west of Promenade Way.
      Q: How can I, or my group, participate in the parade?   must comply with the municipality’s “pooper scooper”   Q: Where can I see the parade?
         A: You can obtain a copy of this year’s registration   ordinance. Large animals must be diapered or someone within   A: From the curb along the entire parade route.
      form, by visiting our website www.jtaa.org select the “Info/  the unit must be designated to properly deal with animal waste.   Prizes
      Resources” then select “Events” then “HOLIDAY PARADE”;   Any violation of the “pooper scooper” ordinance is the sole   Q: Will there be prizes?
      from here you can print a copy of the registration form.   responsibility of the organization responsible for bringing the   A  : Yes. Prizes 1st, 2nd, 3rd in each category: Originality,
      Q: What is the deadline for filing an entry application for   animals to the parade.                 Compliance w/Theme, Best Overall Decoration.
      our organization?
         A: Registration deadline Friday, November 8
      Q: How can I volunteer to help with this event?
         A: If you would like to volunteer, please email cesarano@  Are You Ready                                             Hurricane?
      bellsouth.net. Please include “VOLUNTEER” in the subject
      line. Or call Mike Cesarano (561) 373-7414.
      Q: I registered for the parade. When can I expect to receive     For The Next Storm?
      confirmation?
         A: Confirmation of your participation will be sent (by
      email) within a few days from receiving your registration. If                                                       No Air Conditioning?
      you do not receive confirmation, please contact us for further                                                        No Refrigeration?
      information. (561) 373-7414
      Q: When can I find out my assigned Parade number?
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      Q: Can anyone enter in the parade?                                                                         561.774.7714
         A: Yes. The  parade  is  open  to  all  people,  groups,
      organizations and businesses in the community. The parade                                                   2271 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd.
      is designed as a community and family event. The Parade                                                      West Palm Beach, FL 33409
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      unsuitable, or in direct competition with the organizing
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      Q: Is there an entry fee?                                                          Licensed Electrical Contractor #EC 13010145
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