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41st.
Annual -
October
27, 2007
"Largest
Nighttime Parade in Illinois"
In 2007 we had
25 marching school bands for the parade!
2007 Band List Is At The Bottom Of The Page.
Oblong Spooktacular Field Competition Results For 2007
Judging Results For The Spooktacular Parade
THERE WILL BE A SHUTTLE SERVICE THIS YEAR BETWEEN DOWNTOWN AND THE BAND FIELD COMPETITION AT THE HIGH SCHOOL. SHUTTLE WILL START AT NOON.
Oct. 26, 2007, Pumpkin Decorating Contest, sponsored by Oblong IGA, bring your pumpkin in on Friday and it will be judged at 10 am on Saturday, contact the Oblong IGA before hand.
7 - 9:30 am, Sausage Gravy & Biscuit Breakfast, Central United Methodist Church, 112 N Range St.
9 am, Arts, Crafts Food Booths Open: to reserve a space call 618-592-4355
9 am, Pony Rides on South Range Street
9 am, The Oblong School Choir will sing at the Oblong Municipal Building on South Range St.
9 am, Air Inflatable Rides on South Range Street
9 am - 4 pm, Quilt Show, Illini Prairie Quilters at Oblong Municipal Building, 202 South Range St., call 618-592-4134
10 am - 12 pm, Story reading at the library.
10 am, Little Miss & Mister Contest, at the Oblong Municipal Building, Sponsored by The Oblong Gem, call 618-592-3094.
10:30 am, Cayla Coulter's Tumblers will be performing in front of the Oblong Municipal Building on South Range St.
10:30 - ?, Homemade Soup & Trimmings Lunch, E.U.M. Church basement, 201 East Main St., church basement is handicapped accessible.
11:00 am, Oblong Village Vintagers Contest - Winning man and lady to be determined by penny votes from voting can at several Oblong businesses. Proceeds to the Oblong Nutrition Center - Sponsored by Terry's Flowers. At the City Mini-Park gazebo.
1 pm (approximately), Spooktacular Band Fest, Oblong High School Football Field.
2:00 pm, Bicycle Decorating Contest at Municipal Building sponsored by Mane Street Beauty Salon Register by calling Carol or Beth at 592-4343
3 - 7 pm, Pancake and Sausage Supper at Oblong Fire House, Free Will Donation.
4:30
pm - 6:30 pm, "Roger Dee" performing downtown.
5:00 pm, Drum line Exhibition at High School Football field
5:30 pm, Parade Costume Judging, cash prizes at the Municipal Building on South Range Street.
5:30 - 6:30 pm, Float Judging at the park.
6 pm, Crawford County Shrine Clowns Entertainment.
7 pm, Spooktacular Nighttime Parade, starting at the Fairgrounds.
Spooktacular Parade Band Entries as
of 10/09/07
Arcola HS
Casey-Westfield Jr. High School
Hutsonville Jr. & Sr. High School
Ramsey High School
Mattoon Middle School
Robinson High School
Mattoon High School
St. Thomas
St. Anthony High School
Vandalia High School
Carbondale High School
Lawrenceville High School
Windsor High School
Newton Marching Eagles
Greenville High School
Greenville Jr. High School
Oblong High School
Oblong Jr. High School
Nuttall Middle School
Palestine
Martinsville High School
Mt. Carmel Middle School
Dieterich High School Marching Band
Jasper County Jr. High
Jasper County 6th Grade
Flea Market
& Food Vendor Application Form
Vendor Rules Form
NO CHAIRS FOR THE PARADE IN THE DOWNTOWN BUSINESS AREA UNTIL 5 PM.
IF THEY ARE SETUP, THE OBLONG POLICE DEPT. WILL REMOVE THEM.
Contact Information:
Entering your band, Band Director Oblong High School, 618-592-4235
Crafts - Food - Flea Market, Parade Info, Oblong Chamber of Commerce 618-592-4355
Parade Entries Call: 618-592-4355
for more information.
A few pictures of the 2006 event.