by Rosemary Mallon
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by Rosemary Mallon
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Anyone interested in taking part in this year’s St Patrick’s Day Parade in Strabane, register now.
Local music, dance, drama groups, businesses, schools, community groups, sports clubs and others have the opportunity to perform during one of the town’s biggest annual events to an audience of thousands.
Festival and Events Officer at Council, Ashleigh Devine, says that ‘without community participation the parade will not happen’.
The parade is expected to begin at 2pm and last approximately an hour, following the original route through the town centre.
Contact Ashleigh.Devine@DerryStrabane.com or call Ashleigh on 028 7125 3253 to register an interest so planning for the Spring Carnival celebrations can begin.
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