The California Rodeo Salinas is now accepting
entry applications for the 2016 Colmo del Rodeo Parade presented by Star
Market. The parade has been part of the traditions associated with Big Week and
the California Rodeo Salinas for many years. The parade will roll through Old
Town Salinas on Saturday July 16th starting at 8pm, following the
Kiddie Kapers Parade. Thousands of people line the streets for this free parade
that features lighted entries consisting of floats, tractors, golf carts, bands
and more.
Information and entry
forms can be found at http://www.carodeo.com/events/2016/colmo-del-rodeo-parade-2016
and will be accepted until June 1st.
The committee is
seeking additional sponsors for this community event. Contact Barbara Balentine
at 831-775-3104 or bbalentine@carodeo.com to get your company involved in the Colmo
del Rodeo Parade.
Current sponsors
include:
Presenting Sponsor:
Star Market
Gold Sponsor:
PG&E
Silver Sponsor:
Tanimura & Antle
Bronze Sponsor: Alco
Water
Announcing Stand
Sponsor: Joy Per’s Shoes
Photo by Richard Field Levine.
About the California Rodeo
The 106th California Rodeo Salinas will take place July 21st-24th,
2016. The California Rodeo Association is a non-profit organization that
strives to preserve and promote the traditions of the California Rodeo Salinas
and the West. We support the community and other non-profit organizations
through the staging of the annual California Rodeo Salinas and other year round
operations of the Salinas Sports Complex. Through donation of our facility,
vending and fundraising opportunities during Rodeo and other events, the
California Rodeo Association returns over $300,000 annually to local
non-profits. For more information about the California Rodeo Salinas, log on to
www.CARodeo.com or call
the California Rodeo Office at 831-775.3100. ‘Like’ the California Rodeo on
Facebook at www.facebook.com/CARodeoSalinas or follow
us on twitter @CaliforniaRodeo for updates, photos and more.