Chamber Seeking Events, Parade Entries for Fourth of July Celebration
May 1st, 2017 - The New Rockford Area Chamber of Commerce is requesting information on any events and activities planned for this summer’s Fourth of July celebrations in New Rockford and Sheyenne, to be included free of charge in the official schedule and promotional posters.
The Chamber and the New Rockford Area Betterment Corporation will again this year be creating posters and event schedules, which will be available at local businesses, on Facebook, and on the City of New Rockford website. A full schedule will also be listed in The Transcript.
When submitting an event, please include the date, time, location, a sponsoring business or organization (if applicable), contact information, and any other details. All events and activities from June 30 through July 4 are eligible for these free listings, including events charging admission. Class reunions are also encouraged to submit their information.
With the 4th of July holiday falling on a Tuesday, some annual events have been moved from their traditional dates to help accommodate travelers and guests. A current draft of the schedule is already available at www.cityofnewrockford.com and will be updated regularly as more events are registered.
Please submit event information by calling (701) 947-2205 or by email at nrabcexec@gmail.com. The firm deadline to be included in the printed schedules and fliers is June 16. Events submitted after this date will still be included on the website and mobile device listings.
Parade entries are also being accepted now for the New Rockford parade, which will be held at 10 a.m. on the morning of July 4. Entry is free, call Surety Title at (701) 947-2446 to register.