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Kemah,
TX- Invitation to Participate in the 2011 Blessing
of the Fleet Boat Parade at
the Kemah Boardwalk May 1st.
And 3rd Annual Texas Shrimp Gumbo Cook Off April 30th.
And 3rd Annual Texas Shrimp Gumbo Cook Off April 30th.
We would like to
invite you to
participate in the 43rd Annual “Blessing of the Fleet” which takes
place Sunday, May 1
along the Kemah Boardwalk. You can
be a part of this wonderful,
time-honored event by entering your boat in the parade and having it
blessed prior to the start of the boating season.
A local Catholic
priest and Protestant minister have graciously offered to perform the
“Blessing”.
The boats will line up in Clear Lake by 1:15 p.m. with the parade beginning at 2:00 p.m. Following the parade, there will be an awards ceremony at 4:30 p.m. at the Boardwalk Events Plaza, with prizes or trophies for the best decorated boats. Show your support of this local industry and our community, while having fun at the same time!
Please complete an application, and return it to us as soon as possible. Although you can sign-up as late as the day of the event, we prefer you get your entries in as early as possible. You can mail the application to P.O. Box 776, Kemah, Texas 77565 or deliver it to one of the locations on the entry form, where you can also pick-up your official entry number for the boat. For further information on the Blessing of the Fleet, or to download an entry form go to: www.kemah.net, For additional information, please contact the Kemah Visitors Center at: 281-334-3181 (toll-free: 877-775-3624) or feel free to contact me directly at: 713-545-5246.
The boats will line up in Clear Lake by 1:15 p.m. with the parade beginning at 2:00 p.m. Following the parade, there will be an awards ceremony at 4:30 p.m. at the Boardwalk Events Plaza, with prizes or trophies for the best decorated boats. Show your support of this local industry and our community, while having fun at the same time!
Please complete an application, and return it to us as soon as possible. Although you can sign-up as late as the day of the event, we prefer you get your entries in as early as possible. You can mail the application to P.O. Box 776, Kemah, Texas 77565 or deliver it to one of the locations on the entry form, where you can also pick-up your official entry number for the boat. For further information on the Blessing of the Fleet, or to download an entry form go to: www.kemah.net, For additional information, please contact the Kemah Visitors Center at: 281-334-3181 (toll-free: 877-775-3624) or feel free to contact me directly at: 713-545-5246.
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Blessing of the Fleet Committee Meeting
@ the Elks Lodge in Kemah
