{"id":7712,"date":"2019-08-29T15:46:18","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T22:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=7712"},"modified":"2019-08-29T15:46:19","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T22:46:19","slug":"deadline-approaching-for-sunfair-parade-entries-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/deadline-approaching-for-sunfair-parade-entries-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline Approaching for Sunfair Parade Entries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Plans are underway for the 58<sup>th<\/sup> annual Sunfair\nParade on Saturday, September 21<sup>st<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than 100 entries are anticipated for this year&#8217;s\nparade, said Brian Campfield, president of the Yakima Sunfair Festival\nAssociation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ll accept up to 125 applications,&#8221; Campfield\nsaid. &#8220;The drop-dead deadline for entry applications is September 10<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sunfair Parade route is unchanged from previous years,\nhe said. The two-mile stretch will run east on Yakima Avenue from 16<sup>th<\/sup>\nAvenue to Naches Avenue. The staging area will be on 16<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue\nfrom Summitview Avenue to Nob Hill Boulevard. Participants are asked to arrive\nat the staging area by 8:00 am on Saturday, September 21<sup>st<\/sup>. The\nparade will begin at 10:00 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Yakima Sunfair Festival Association also welcomes\nhelpers to assist with staging this year&#8217;s parade. &#8220;We need\nvolunteers,&#8221; Campfield said. &#8220;It takes people to put on a\nparade.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Campfield said having enough volunteers turn out to help is\nthe key to the Sunfair Parade&#8217;s longevity. He also praised the community&#8217;s support for the Sunfair Parade, noting\nthousands line the route each year to see the entries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunfair Parade entry applications are available online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakimasunfairparade.com\">www.yakimasunfairparade.com<\/a>. In\naddition, applications can be picked up and dropped off at Ron&#8217;s Coin and Books\n(6 North 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Street) and the Yakima Chamber of Commerce office (10\nNorth 9<sup>th<\/sup> Street).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Call Campfield\nat 910-8233 to volunteer or for more information about the Sunfair Parade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Deadline-nears-for-Sunfair-Parade-entries-News-Release.pdf\">Deadline-nears-for-Sunfair-Parade-entries-News-Release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Deadline-nears-for-Sunfair-Parade-entries-News-Release.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plans are underway for the 58th annual Sunfair Parade on Saturday, September 21st. More than 100 entries are anticipated for this year&#8217;s parade, said Brian Campfield, president of the Yakima Sunfair Festival Association. &#8220;We&#8217;ll accept up to 125 applications,&#8221; Campfield said. &#8220;The drop-dead deadline for entry applications is September 10th. The Sunfair Parade route is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":7714,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7712"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7715,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7712\/revisions\/7715"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}