The California Rodeo Salinas is now accepting
entry applications for the 2015 Colmo del Rodeo Parade. The parade has been a
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 11th 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/2015/colmo-del-rodeo-parade(2) 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:
Gold Sponsor:
Monterey County Surveyors
Silver Sponsor:
Tanimura & Antle
Nickel Sponsor: Alco
Water
Announcer Stand
Sponsors: JoyPer’s Shoes and Clothing, Monterey County Petroleum
About the California Rodeo
The California Rodeo Salinas will take place July 16-19,
2015. The California Rodeo Association is a not-for-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 between $200,000 and $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.