Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Effingham Sunrise Rotary announced the theme for this year’s Halloween Parade, “Back to the 90s,” celebrating the club’s 30th anniversary. The parade will take place on Sunday, October 27th, beginning at 2:00 p.m.
Parade participants are advised to assemble for the procession between 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. along Maple Street, positioned between Temple and Evergreen Avenues. A $20 entry fee will apply for all entries, excluding veterans, school groups, and emergency vehicles. All proceeds from the entry fees will benefit the Crisis Nursery Playground Project, a cause chosen by the club.
Those interested in taking part, whether as groups, organizations, businesses, or individuals, are requested to fill out the entry form. The completed forms can be returned to: Halloween Parade, Attn: Nathan Earnest, 501 E Evergreen, Effingham, IL 62401. Or forms can be dropped off at the Effingham County Chamber, 903 N Keller Drive. Entry forms are obtainable at West & Company and the Effingham County Chamber office. Entry forms can be dropped off at the Chamber office. Additionally, entry forms can be accessed on the Chamber’s website calendar at www.effinghamcountychamber.com or on the Sunrise Rotary’s Facebook page (@effinghamillinoissunriserotary). The final day for submitting parade entries is Friday, October 18, 2024. For more information, contact Nathan Earnest at (217) 347-5181 or Becky Brown at (217) 347-6283.
The Effingham Sunrise Rotary Club, established in 1994, is a local service organization committed to making a difference in the community. The club meets weekly on Tuesdays at 7 a.m. For more details about the club or to get involved, please contact Club President Jay Wallace at (217) 343-9551.
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