LAKE COUNTY — The Lakeshore Lion”s Club of Clearlake is sponsoring its 56th annual Redbud Parade and Festival. The parade will start at Redbud Park at 11 a.m. on Saturday and will proceed down Lakeshore Drive to Austin Park. The theme is “Fun in The Sun.”
Featured are local marchers, kinetic contraptions, decorated floats, vintage cars, parade and show horses, fire and police vehicles and more. The Lakeshore Lion”s Club will also sponsor the fireworks display at dark.
Free parking will be available at Haverty Field.
At Austin Park the Lakeshore Lions and Lakeshore Lioness will feature an assortment of food, cold drinks and beer. The day will be filled with events such as the 14th annual Show and Shine Car Show, arts and craft vendors, games and entertainment.
The Clearlake Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the annual International Worm Races.
This is the largest fundraising event for the Lakeshore Lions Club. People are asked to show community spirit and support by helping the Lions raise money for the many causes Lakeshore Lions Club supports in the community, such as eye glasses and vision care for the needy, high school sports, scholarships and other school activities, as well as support for fire and police departments, senior centers, community patrol (V.I.P.), Boy Scouts, and many other notable causes.
Anyone who wishes to enter the parade or car show can pick up an entry form at the Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce office, Bob”s Vacuum, Clearlake Automotive, Kevin Ness Jewelers and Totonka Land. Vendors interested in booths can call Bob Kiel at 994-9752.
For information about the parade, call 994-3070 or visit lakeshorelions.org and for the car show call Kevin Ness at 994-2307.
