2024 Theme:
Blue Jeans and Country Dreams
Entries are open to Yuma County and trade area residents. The Fair Parade Committee is requiring all entries (except horses and children’s division), who wish to be judged for a prize or trophy, to pre-register. Prize money will be awarded to the winners. Checks written for prize monies will be VOIDED after 90 days.
- ADULT GROUP: (Must pre-register) civic clubs, church and social groups and individuals.
First Prize: $200.00
Second Prize: $150.00
Third Prize: $100.00 - YOUTH GROUP: (Must pre-register) 4-H, FHA, FFA, church groups, Scouts, other youth organizations and individuals.
First Prize: $200.00
Second Prize: $150.00
Third Prize: $100.00
- COMMERCIAL GROUP: Must pre-register.
First Prize: $200.00
Second Prize: $150.00
Third Prize: $100.00 - SWEEPSTAKES: Will be selected from all floats entered. (The float winning the SWEAPSTAKES will forfeit original prize money.)
Prize is $250.00. - CHILDREN’S DIVISION: (ages 2-10, on foot, tricycles, bicycles and battery operated vehicles)
First Prize: $50.00
Second Prize: $35.00
Third Prize: $25.00
- HORSE DIVISION: Unload in football field parking lot or on 10th and Ash. Gather at the south end of Main Street by the Yuma High School fountain. Horses and teams with wagons or carriages. ALL TEAMS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED WITH WALKERS.
First Prize: $50.00 - POLITICAL AND ANTIQUE CAR DIVISION: Gather on 9th Avenue between Albany and Buffalo Street.
- ANTIQUE CARS/TRACTOR/MOTORCYCLE DIVISION:
First Prize: $150
Second Prize: $100
Third Prize: $50
All floats will be judged prior to the parade at 9:00 a.m. If you wish to be considered for a cash prize you must be in line and ready to be judged at 9:00 a.m. and pre-registered completing and turning in the application to Penni or Robin at the Yuma District Hospital or Treia at the Yuma 4-H Food Booth, by Monday, August 2nd by 12:00 Noon.
Questions may be referred to the Fair Parade Committee:
Penni Danner 630-0368, Robin Brown 848-2591, Treia Means 630-4676, Windy Muirheid 630-1044, Taylor Miller 630-3300, Judy Kassman, Brandy McMeeken
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