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Dear Parade Group Leader/Organizer:

            The 22^nd Annual “Daffodils on Parade” will take place on Saturday, April 25^th.  The parade will begin at 11:30AM and culminate at approximately 1:30PM with a brief awards ceremony in the Silver Fork Food Tent.  The Meriden Daffodil Festival Committee invites the entire community to join us on this very special day!

            The Daffodil Festival is entering its 31^st year as Meriden ’s premier outdoor event.  “Daffodils on Parade” is one of the festival’s main features, exhibiting the creative participation of the entire community.  It is the city’s largest parade, and the route is consistently lined with thousands of spectators.  Your presence would afford local residents the opportunity to show their appreciation for your hard work!

            The theme for this year’s parade is “The Music in Me.”  Please if it all possible incorporate it in your participation plans.  Anything related to music is encouraged!  Please take the time to complete the accompanying entry form accurately so we can properly place you in the parade lineup.

            Should you be joining us, please return the entry form to my attention.  The mailing address is 460 Liberty Street , Meriden , CT   06450 , the fax number is (203)634-7500, and the email address is cbourdon@ci.meriden.ct.us    For placement purposes, please submit your information no later than Wednesday, April 1^st.  Complete logistical information will be sent to you by Thursday, April 9^th.  Please feel free to contact me at (203)639-9940 if you have any questions. 

            On behalf of the Meriden Daffodil Festival Committee, I sincerely hope you can join us for this special community event.  I thank you in advance for your consideration and hopefully look forward to seeing you on April 25^th! 

Very truly yours,

Christian Bourdon, Parade Coordinator

Meriden Daffodil Festival Committee