2023 Munds Park 4th of July Parade
Sponsored by the Pinewood Property Owners’ Association
The parade starts at 10 am, but road closures are in effect at 9:45 am, so get out early to avoid roadblocks and ensure you get an excellent place to sit and enjoy the fun!
A detour route goes from Pinewood Blvd and Fairway Dr and goes via Oak Dr and Crestline Rd back to Pinewood Blvd.
This year’s Grand Marshalls will soon be announced, and there will be an Army Color Guard and a large group of Army vehicles! An excellent place to watch the parade is Walapai Rd, with parking available in the residential areas.
Participant Information
Participant staging starts on Meadow View Rd at Walapai Rd and lines up on Meadow View Rd, Blue Heron Pl, Golden Pond, and Stringer Rd beginning at 8 am. The staging area is accessed from Pinewood Blvd at Half Moon Rd, and participants should follow the directions from event staff who will be directing the vehicles to ensure driveways and streets are not blocked. Walkers and bicyclists will stage in the last condo driveway south on Walapai Rd. Pinewood Blvd and Walapai Rd will close to traffic at 9:45 am, and participants should be in the staging area and in line before 10 am.
Parade Rules:
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Observe the rules or be subject to suspension the following year.
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Any participation in the parade is strictly at your own risk.
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No alcohol.
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Vehicles must be in the staging area before 10:00 am.
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Licensed drivers only.
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Maintain a safe pace.
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Tossing candy or other items from vehicles is prohibited.
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Spraying water on parade spectators is prohibited.
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Vehicles must not stop on the parade route, or on Fairway to unload participants after the parade is over.
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Registration forms must be completed before the parade.
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License plates must be visible.
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We want everyone to have a great time. Political banners are discouraged.
Registration forms will be in the May 18th issue of the Pinewood News located in most Munds Park establishments. Or, you can download the registration form here.
For information call: Len Friedlund at (928) 600-3896.
PPOA ANNUAL HOUSE
House Decorating Contest
Munds Park get out your boxes of 4th of July decorations! The Pinewood Property Owners Association will again sponsor its 4th of July Home Decorating Contest this will the 9th year for this contest. Last year we had 18 entries and the competition was tough.
The first prize is $200.00, the second prize is $150.00, Third prize is $100.00 Deadline for entries is 5 pm on July 2. Judging will be done on July 3, at 4 pm for daytime and 8 pm for those with lights.
NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE TAKEN
Winners will be notified on Facebook. Prizes are handed out at our annual public meeting on July 16, 2022, at The Pinewood Country Club at 1 pm.
To enter please call Gail (623) 670-0255