The West Plains Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to come out and enjoy the Annual Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 12, 2020. The parade will begin at 4:00 p.m. on the corner of Porter Wagoner and Girdley Street, travel down Porter Wagoner and end at Broadway and People’s Park.
Everyone in the Parade will enter the lineup at the corner of Sunset Terrace and Holiday Lane beginning at 1:00 p.m. Volunteers will check you in and distribute judging numbers at this point. The lineup will travel up Holiday Lane. Since the lineup route will be blocked to regular traffic beginning at 1:00 p.m., parents delivering children to floats may drop them at the corner of Sunset Terrace and Holiday Lane, or the corner of Holiday Lane and Girdley Street. Parade volunteers will shuttle the children to floats on the parade route on vehicles courtesy of Mega Motorsports, Heritage Tractor Inc. and Outpost Motorsports.
This year’s theme is “Stronger Together”. Prizes will be awarded as follows; The Arlee Home Fashions-Grand Prize-350.00, The AirMedCare Network -1st Place Commercial Prize-300.00, The Hirsch Feed & Farm Supply of West Plains-2nd Place Commercial Prize-200.00, The Brown Furniture & Appliance-1st Place Religious Prize-300.00, The Gammill Quilting Systems-2nd Place Religious Prize-200.00, The West Plains Optimist Club-1st Place Miscellaneous Prize-300.00, The Community First Banking Company-2nd Place Miscellaneous Prize-200.00. Don’s Auto Service, Ozarks Healthcare, and Ramona Heiney–State Farm Insurance jointly sponsor travel expenses for all Bands participating in this year’s Parade.
This year’s Parade supporters also include; Simmons Bank, Ozarks Coca-Cola, Penmac Staffing Services, Brill Title Company, Towne & Country Lighting, West Plains Occupational & Insurance Physicals, Heart of the Ozarks Medical Equipment, Great Rivers Distributing and Andy and Judy Ingalsbe.
For more information or entry forms, call the Chamber office at 417-256-4433 or email info@wpchamber.com.
