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Show 12 THE GREEN SHEET Thursday, June 25, 1987 Murray Parade Has Variety, 'Lots Of Class' MURRAY. This years Fun Day parade promises variety, character and a lot of class, says parade small-tow- n coordinator Monica Barnekoff. Murray is small, but it accepts creative and new entries into its parade, she add- - ed. Barnekoff and other members of the parade committee have spent hundreds of hours reviewing applications from organizations wanting to participate in the parade. It appears well have cluding 100 entrants, in- clowns, bands, horses, automobiles, city and state officials and the Murray City float, she said. The theme of the parade is Our Founding Fathers. Barnekoff said most entries will incorporate the theme into their presentations. One of the more unusual entries will likely be the Institute of Terror float. The institute claims to be Salt Lake's biggest and most exciting haunted house. Barnekoff said the floaf is an appropriate addition because haunted houses are an American tradition. More traditonal entrants include the Murray Jazz Band, a float from the parishioners of St. Francis Xavier, St. Vincent and St. Judes Maronite churches and the Murray Mansion car. Members of the Murray City Council will ride in golf carts and Mayor LaVar McMillan, joined by Draper Mayor Charles Hoffman and Murray School District Superintendent Ron Stevens, will ride on horses. Congressman Wayne Owens is scheduled to appear, as are County Commissioners Mike Stewart and Dave Watson. year was 1958 (notice the new McMillan Lane before proceeding north on State Street to and Murray wos reviving an old tradition of Murray park. Among the entries was this float boasting, celebrating the Fourth of July. The parade started on "Murray City, The Heart of the County." FIRST FUN DAY . . . The Pontiac0) The parade will start at 9 a.m., beginning at 6100 So. State and proceeding north to Vine, where it will turn east and progress through Murray park and disband at the County Fairgrounds. UNBEARABLY IF BEAR FACTS IS HAVING A PARADE! 3rd ANNUAL TEDDY BEAR PICNIC & PARADE Sat. June 27, 9 AM Parade begins on the southeast corner of Cottonwood Hospital. It will continue south down Fashion Blvd. and around Fashion Place Mall. Build a float, ride a bike, just bring a bear. EVERYONE'S WELCOME! For more information call 261441 US--5 - , A . 1 HTF A C T 2) "Fashion Place Mall Murray Street Market Place Park City Ogden 261-441- 1 Main "" AVVWAWWMVAWWAWWyWW'AWSAWAVAWWirV, 394-520- 0 649-051- 0 |