Wednesday, August 22, 2007

"Centennial on the Cimarron" Comes to Perkins Saturday, September 22nd - 2007 Old Settlers Day Parade - See YOU there!

Perkins Community Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 502
Perkins, OK 74059
August 14, 2007


Dear Parade Participants:

It’s that time again! The Perkins Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to participate in the 2007 OLD SETTLER’S DAY PARADE. (PDF Form and Info on Menu Bar under Calendar, or Click Here.)

The event will be held SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, beginning promptly at 10:00 a.m. Parade registration/line-up will begin at 9:00 a.m.

Please note the parade will lineup in a different location this year. Line up will be on the WEST side of town this year on Kenworthy (by the old football field). Please provide an email address on your application so that your entry number can be emailed to you a few days before (please let everyone in your group know what your entry number is). The morning of the parade you will be able to go directly to your line-up location. An information table will be set-up at the corner of West 3rd and Kenworthy the morning of the parade.

This year’s parade theme: “Centennial on the Cimarron”. Don’t miss our exciting celebration by being late with your entries: The deadline for entries this year is Wednesday, September 12th (Entries received after September 12 may be placed behind the horses).

We appreciate your participation in years past, and look forward to seeing you again this
year. Please complete and SIGN the enclosed Parade Entry form before September 12th.

You may make copies if necessary (invite your friends to enter also!). If you have any questions, please call me at 405-547-2436 or e-mail me at chris@paynecountybank.com.

Please mail the forms to Perkins Chamber of Commerce, P.O. Box 502, Perkins, OK
74059 and note “Parade” on the envelope.

We’re looking forward to seeing all of you there!

Cordially,

Chris Petermann
Old Settlers’ Day Committee Chair

From Webmaster... PDF Parade Entry Form, Click here.
Parade Entry Form
Perkins Old Settlers’ Day
September 22, 2007

Parade Theme: “Centennial on the Cimarron”

Please Print –
Contact name: ________________________

Organization:_________________________

Entry Description:______________________________________________________

Address:_____________________________________________________________

Phone: ___________________________

E-Mail: ________________________________
(For entry confirmation & line-up number)

Entry Deadline is September 12, 2007

Please select(circle) your Parade Category:
Band Native American Dress Tractors Bikes, Trikes, & Tykes Open Class Youth Float Saddle Club/Horses

Please provide a note of interest or highlight regarding your parade entry to be read by the event emcee (attach additional page if necessary):_______________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________

Parade judges will determine category winners based on criteria including compliance with parade theme, originality, creativity and crowd appeal when applicable.

Check In/Line Up: 9:00 a.m. Parade: 10:00 a.m.

Judging: During parade

RELEASE:
In consideration of acceptance of this entry, I hereby waive any and all claims for myself and my heirs, successors, or assigns against the Perkins Chamber of Commerce, or any of their agents, officers, volunteers and/or employees for any injury or illness, theft or other damage which may directly or indirectly result from my participation at any Perkins Chamber of Commerce event or activity while on their “premises,” and I further agree to save and hold said parties harmless and agree to indemnify each of said parties against all liability for any loss, cost injury or damage to persons or property which may arise by virtue of my participation of being on the “premises,” of a Perkins Chamber of Commerce event. I understand that Perkins Chamber of Commerce events/activities may be cancelled in the sole judgment and discretion of the sponsors, while in agreement with the sponsor, if unsaid conditions exist due to rain, heat, civil defense, strikes or other circumstances. I further agree that the times of said event/activity may change at the sole discretion of the sponsors. I understand that while I am participating in said event/activity the sponsors or their agents may photograph me, and I agree to allow my photograph to be taken and used as the sponsors see fit.
I have read and agree with the conditions above.

Signature: ______________________________________

Mail Your Entry To:

Attn: Parade Entry
Perkins Community Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 502
Perkins, OK 74059

From Webmaster: PDF Form and Info sheet, Click Here


Sunday, August 19, 2007

Leadership Perkins Class II Sponsored by Perkins Community Chamber of Commerce

Chamber Members,

Just a reminder about the upcoming Leadership Perkins Class II. Class I was a huge success & Class II promises more of the same.

Please consider joining the class this year and sharing the experience with fellow Chamber members.

An Application is available online at www.cityofperkins.net, click on CHAMBER on the left side of the screen. You will then see a link for the Leadership Application. Just print it out, fill in the blanks & take to Perkins City Hall. Application deadline is 5:00 p.m. on August 24, 2007.

For further questions, a list of Class I members are

available to speak with you about the Class.

Jalyn Bailey - Payne County Bank 547-2436

Schelina Burnett - Meridian Tech Center 377-3333

Tiffani DeArmond - City of Perkins 547-2445

Robin Foster - Immanuel Baptist Church 547-1222

Travis Majors - City of Perkins 547-2445

Pete Seikel - City of Perkins 547-2445

Cheryl Sheldon - Stroud National Bank 547-1199

Thanks for your consideration,

Pat Bickell


PS. From Webmaster, The link is also on this site. Just look under Calendar, and scroll down to Perkins Community Chamber of Commerce Leadership Perkins, Class II, Application - or just click on this link.