{"id":11271,"date":"2023-09-12T11:09:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T16:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=11271"},"modified":"2023-09-12T11:11:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T16:11:36","slug":"entries-are-open-for-the-2023-homecoming-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2023\/09\/12\/entries-are-open-for-the-2023-homecoming-parade\/","title":{"rendered":"Entries are open for the 2023 Homecoming Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11272\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11272\" class=\"wp-image-11272 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"parade float\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1-310x207.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/HC-Parade-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students participate in the 2022 Homecoming Parade in downtown St. Joseph.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sept. 12, 2023&#8211;Businesses and organizations who want to participate in Missouri Western State University\u2019s Homecoming Parade on Saturday, Sept. 30 can register now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is no cost to participate in the parade, but advance registration is required by Sept. 25. To register, visit <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/griff.vn\/HoCoParade\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">griff.vn\/HoCoParade<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lineup for the parade will start at 9 a.m. Sept. 30, with judging at 9:15 a.m. and the parade stepping off at 10 a.m. The parade will leave from City Hall at 10th Street and Francis, then go west on Francis to 6th Street, north on 6th Street to Faraon, east on Faraon to Frederick, then northeast on Frederick to 13th Street. The bands will go south on 13th Street and back to City Hall, while the rest of the parade continues to 16th Street.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Homecoming theme this year is Giddy Up, Griffons. Events start Monday, Sept. 25 and continue all week. For a complete list of events for students, alumni and the community, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/homecoming\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">missouriwestern.edu\/homecoming\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sept. 12, 2023&#8211;Businesses and organizations who want to participate in Missouri Western State University\u2019s Homecoming Parade on Saturday, Sept. 30 can register now. There is no cost to participate in the parade, but advance registration is required by Sept. 25. To register, visit griff.vn\/HoCoParade.\u00a0 Lineup for the parade will start at 9 a.m. Sept. 30, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":11272,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11271"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11274,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11271\/revisions\/11274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}