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No Back-to-School Parade for 2009

The long-running Back-to-School Parade will not take place this year. We’ve got word from City Council 7th District Liaison Sam Patterson that “there will be no City events for Back-to-School this year”.

Photos from the Back-to-School Parade

2008 Richmond Back-to-School Parade and Rally set for Aug.23

The 18th Annual Richmond City Back-to-School Parade, Rally and Talent Show will be held August 23. The parade kicks off at 10AM in Chimborazo Park and will end at the Richmond Coliseum. Beginning at noon, a free school supplies and lunch rally will be held until 2PM, followed by a talent show in Festival Park [...]

The 17th Annual City-Wide Back-to-School Parade and Rally

The 17th Annual City-Wide Back-to-School Parade and Rally is this Saturday! The parade begins at 10AM at Chimborazo Park and will proceed down Broad Street to 25th Street to Fairmount Avenue to Mosby to the Richmond Coliseum.

Back-to-school parade is back on!

A scaled-back version of the annual “Back To School” parade will take place this Saturday from 10 am to noon. The parade will begin at Chimborazo Park and end at Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School. [via]

Back-to-school parade cancelled?

nbc12.com is reporting that the annual back-to-school parade is cancelled because of a sudden pull-out by the city. (last year’s parade)

Unnofficial news from McQuinn

Sam Paterson, representative for Councilperson McQuinn, announced a few items at the 7th District Roundtable Meeting.

15th Annual Back-to-School Parade

The 15th Annual Back-To-School Parade will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2005. Starting at 10am at Chimborazo Park, the parade will go down Broad to 25th Street to Fairmount to Mosby to the Martin Luther King Bridge to Leigh and 8th Streets.

Applications being accepted for East End Back-to-School Extravaganza

Applications are available through Aug. 23 for participation in the 13th Annual East End Minister’s, City of Richmond, Richmond Public Schools Citywide Back-to-School Extravaganza, Parade, Rally, Revival and Pageant. Needed are parade participants, Step teams, youth gospel groups, R&B singers, dancers and more.