Labor Fest
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Our thoughts are with the members of The Milwaukee Dancing Grannies and other victims impacted by the tragedy in Waukesha this evening.
The video is from their appearance in the 2019 LaborโFest Parade
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ค ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ซโ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐. ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ซ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง. ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ. ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐ก ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐๐ค๐ ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ.
Parade results: We only do judging for our local Units, not for paid units. Please feel free to comment and let me know your favorites so I can secure for next year!
People's Choice- Life Dance Academy
Judge's Choice- Malterer's Landscaping
Committee's Choice- Full custom firetruck handmade by Crazy Mike
*I will be in contact soon with all parade participants. I thank you all so much for taking out your time on Labor Day to come together and participate in this parade. I can only hope that more will join us next year!
Ashlie Downing
Parade coordinator
Please feel free to post any of your parade pictures in this post!
LaborFest Parade 2019 A collection of photos from the 2019 LaborFest parade in downtown Janesville on Monday, Sept. 2.
Come down to the Janesville Town Square until 9 tonight! Tomorrow starting at 10:30am, parade at 1pm and Top Flight begins at 3pm with some other activities to take part in. See ya there!
Switch Track Alley startingupat Laborfest
Facepainting is happening now! 5-6-7-8 dance school is here at Town square in Janesville! Come see us!
Stage is getting set!!! Shawn sharp hits the stage at 11 till 1:30. Frank & Co plays at 2 till 5. Or catch the late show Switch Track Alley from 6 to 9!
Are you interested in helping with the Labor Day Parade or Laborfest? Please reach out, this entire event is run by volunteers and we need you! I would LOVE to see more of the community come together and make this event a great success. Send a message, email [email protected], or at the event find someone with a red shirt! We thank you and hope you all have a safe holiday weekend!!
Good weather forecast for LaborโFest...
You can click on this link to download a map of available parking in Downtown Janesville: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1hNDm2gtYJiVzli2wdiWUJvs0OlthnW0C
Please get applications in asap!
Please visit our web page (www.laborfest.org/parade) to submit or download parade applications. We would like to get them as soon as possible! Thank you and look forward to seeing you this year!
Please visit our web page (www.laborfest.org/parade) to submit or download parade applications. We would like to get them as soon as possible! Thank you and look forward to seeing you this year!
Tentative 2019 LaborโFest Entertainment Lineup:
Sunday Bands:
11 am - 1:30 pm Shawn Sharpe
2 pm - 5:00 pm Frank & Company
6 pm - 9 pm Switch Track Alley
Monday Band:
3 pm - 6 pm Top Flight
(after parade)
We are looking forward to creating and exciting event at our new venue, The Downtown Janesville Town Square Pavilion. For more information go to www.laborfest.org
https://www.nbc15.com/content/news/Wacky-Wheeler-waves-goodbye-to-career-501683471.html
Wacky Wheeler waves goodbye to career Rob Summerbell, better known as Melvin the Wacky Wheeler, didn't expect himself to spend the past 18 years spinning around like a hamster.
It takes a whole year to plan and execute Labor Fest. Thank you to our 2018 Committee Members for your commitment to this organization that provides an affordable, family friendly Labor Day Weekend event to celebrate labor in America!
We want to thank all of our Labor Fest Supporters!
Thank you to these businesses/individuals for sponsoring our kids games/activities this year.
We would like to thank those that contributed to our raffle ticket this year!
Thank you to our Bronze Level Sponsors!
Thank you to our Silver Level Sponsors!
Thank you to our Gold Level Sponsors!
We would like to thank Ott Schweitzer Dist., one of our Major Sponsors of Labor Fest 2018. We greatly appreciate your contribution to make our festival a success!
We would like to thank Carpenters Local 314, one of our Major Sponsors of Labor Fest 2018. The support you show for our festival and parade is greatly appreciated and make a big difference!
We would like to thank The Rock County Central Labor Council, one of the Major Sponsors of Labor Fest 2018. Their continued support helps make our festival and parade possible!
We would like to thank JP Cullen, one of our Major Sponsors of Labor Fest 2018. Their support of our festival is greatly appreciated as are their contributions to our community.
We would like to thank Local 95 Retirees, one of our Major Sponsors of Labor Fest 2018. Their continued support makes a huge impact on our ability to host this festival and parade for our whole community to enjoy!
***Our Blue Raffle Ticket Winners Have Been Drawn!***
a glo Spa & Salon Co. 60 min. Facial Donated by: a glo Spa & Salon Co., Winner: Kyle Martin (Janesville)
Wooden Clock Donated by: Ivan Collins and Joyce Danielson, Winner: Gloria Powers
Red Wing Boots Donated by: Red Wing Shoe Store- Janesville, Winner: Andrew Seekings (McHenry, IL)
Wisconsin Sports Trio Framed Picture, Winner: Zane Hall
Quarterback Legends Picture Donated by: Ivan Collins & Joyce Danielson, Winner: Ali Wilson
Parker Pen Premier Lacquered Black Pen - Gold Plated Donated by: Newell Products/Sandford Business 2 Business, Winner: Jim Carlson (Janesville)
Fagan Automotive Car Detail Package Donated By: Fagan Automotive, Winner: Janet LaBrie
Ukulele Basket Donated by: Voigt Music Center, Winner: Gloria Powers
Grayโs Brewing Basket Donated by: Grayโs Brewing Co., Winner: Vicki Cottam
Thank you to all those that donated these fantastic prizes and to all those who purchased tickets! Winners will be contacted by phone tomorrow. (Tuesday)
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