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Speedway Hometown Parade set for Oct. 3, organizers say about 40 groups will participate
Summary
The Speedway Hometown Parade Committee announced the town parade will start at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, with a rain date of Oct. 4 at 5 p.m., and said about 40 groups and more than 500 individuals are expected to participate; several sponsors were thanked.
Gina Grove of the Speedway Hometown Parade Committee said the town’s annual parade will begin at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, with a rain date of Saturday, Oct. 4, at 5 p.m. The announced route runs along 20 First Street to Winton Avenue and ends in the Speedway High School parking lot, arriving in time for the Speedway High School homecoming game.
Grove thanked returning and new sponsors by name, listing Apricot Orthodontics, the Alliance Insurance Group, SCG SIMS, Lindy Advanced Material Technologies and Simply Fresh Solutions. She said the committee has about 40 groups and over 500 individuals signed up to participate and encouraged additional groups to register via the parade website.
The announcement emphasized community participation and family-friendly activities: Grove noted there will be candy thrown along the route and urged families to bring bags for children. No permit details, road-closure orders, public-safety staffing, or city-agency approvals were named in the provided transcript. The committee’s reminder to register on the parade website was the only participation-instruction given in the excerpt.
