Santa needs parade volunteers

PARADE TIME: Costume volunteers are sought for the Orewa New World Santa Parade. Supporters have included, from left: Prime Minister John Key, Rodney MP Lockwood Smith and mayor Penny Webster.

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Orewa New World Santa Parade organisers need help.

Volunteers 12 years and over are sought for the parade on Saturday, November 21.

"We have costumes from bon bons, to southern belles, hula girls to clowns and buzzy bees," says organiser Diane Osborne of Destination Orewa Beach.

"We need people’s help to make this a fun community event. It’s a great opportunity to have a laugh and help make it enjoyable."

Diane invites people to contact her on 426-2638 for an entry form, or visit www.orewabeach.co.nz.

Parade entrants need to be at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Orewa from 10.30am, with the parade ending about 2pm.

All volunteers must fill in an entry form and return it to Diane as soon as possible.

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