64th annual Hatboro Holiday Parade to be held Nov 24, volunteers needed

The Greater Hatboro Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 64th annual Hatboro Holiday Parade on Sunday, November 24 at 2:00pm.

The parade’s organizers are seeking volunteers.

From the event’s description:

“Each year thousands of spectators line up along the York Road parade route (Summit Avenue to Newington Drive) to celebrate and share in this season of thankfulness and hope,” Timothy Schultz, chamber president and parade chairman. “We want to showcase the borough’s terrific businesses and community spirit with this colorful and lively free family event which is the largest celebration of its kind in Montgomery County.”

This year’s Hatboro Holiday Parade theme is “HATBORO HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS”. as long time participant the “PHILLIE PHANATIC”, which will be sporting his favorite team jersey will lead off the parade at 1:50 PM. The parade will include floats, high school marching bands, string bands, military units, youth and dance groups, fire and rescue units, scouts, community organizations, dignitaries and public officials.

Children are encouraged to bring their letters for Santa which will be collected by Santa’s Helpers from UPS. The parade is completely funded by donations and sponsorships. This year’s premier sponsor is Hatboro Federal Savings.

The Greater Hatboro Chamber of Commerce, located at 120 S. York Road, Suite 6, hosts special and annual events to support area businesses, both large and small.

For more information about chamber events, www.hatborochamber.org or email the chamber, hatborochamber@gmail.com

Sponsorships for the Parade are still available.

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