Participants sought for inaugural Homecoming Parade, Float Competition
The University of Maine will hold an inaugural Homecoming Parade and Float Competition Oct. 17, which will feature the UMaine Marching Band and student floats vying for prizes.
The parade will start at noon from the Collins Center for the Arts parking lot, continue down Long Road, and end outside Alfond Stadium. Winners will be announced during halftime of the Black Bear football team’s game against Yale.
The event is hosted by MaineStream, UMaine Student Government and Campus Activities and Student Engagement (CASE).
Trailers are provided, but limited. Reserve a trailer and enter in the competition by emailing mainestream04469@gmail.com by Oct. 10.
The theme of the event is “UMaine Black Bears beating the Yale Bulldogs.” For complete rules and regulations, visit MaineStream’s Facebook page.
More information is online.