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Big Doodah Parade On for Saturday

OCEAN CITY - The Friendly Order of Racoons of Philadelphia will be the first brigade to march in this city's first annual DooDah Parade noon Saturday v*The group will be one of over 50 units on hand to unwind after the rigors of income tax filing season The i event begins at 6th and | Asbury Avenue, travels south to 12th and Asbury. turns toward the ocean at that point and concludes at the Music Pier on the Boardwalk between 8th and 9th Streets. A FlfN RUN to the post office to mail late income tax returns will precede the parade at 11:30 a m No pre-registration is required. The Friendly Racoons are a group who meet often lo promote the return of Jackie Gleason's "Honey mooners" program to TV Recently they gathered hundreds of signatures on a petition to convince a Philadelphia TV station to schedule re-runs of the show. AMONG THE many other units set to march are the American Tourister Marching Band and Synchronized Suitcase drill Cape May Events Set In April . \ CAPE MAY. - This Na1 tional Landmark City will S warm up its events schedule to coincide with * the changing season. A wide variety of events and community celebrations are planned for the spring of '86. The city's 3rd annual surfing contest, this year's Eastern Surfing Association Season Championship, will be held Saturday. April 26. beginning at 7 a m at Poverty or Stockton Beach. Categories include 1-A. 2-A. Boys. Junior Men's, Men's Master's and kneeboard Trophies and prizes will be awarded following the competition For more information call 399-8399 TULIPS WILL be the rage during the Annual Tulip Festival April 26 and 27 on the grounds of the Victorian Bandstand and Rotary Park beginning at 10 a.m. each day Festival highlights will include original Holland crafts and foods, Klompen dansing, band concerts, garden contests and a strolling accordion player. Details regarding events and activities for May and June will be released soon. For events and/or vacation information contact the Department of Civic Affairs. 643 Washington St.. or call 884-8411. ext 20 or 27. AVALON BRIDGE CLUB Br' ti April II 1st. Jayne Reddit 6200 2nd. Jim German 5210 3rd. Jim Evans 5070 ' I

team of Horsham, the Band Aid and Cotton Swab Drill Team of Philadelphia, the Beach Blanket Beauties of Bloomsburg University, the Precision Beach Chair Drill Team of Ojerry»Hill. the Ocean City Pizza Tossers Brigade, the Clam Diggers Rock Band of Ocean City, the Accent Gallery Picture Frame Brigade of Ocean City, the 55th Street Men s Club Pooper Scooper Brigade and the WaHoo and Grouper Fishing Club Brigade of Cape May Court House GRAND MARSHAL will be W. Scott Anderson, the visionary printer who brought the concept of DooDah to the East Coast The parade began in California as a spoof on the Rose Bowl extravaganza For information contact the Public Relations Department. City Hall. Ocean City. N.J 08226

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