Muscatine schools open registration for this year's homecoming parade

Muscatine Community School District is asking residents, local groups, businesses and organizations to register vehicles and floats for this year's Homecoming Parade.

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Muscatine Community School District is asking residents, local groups, businesses and organizations to register vehicles and floats for this year's homecoming parade. Muscatine Community School District is asking for residents, local groups, businesses, and organizations to register their vehicles and floats for the 2024 Homecoming Parade. The parade will be held at 6 p.

m. Thursday, Oct. 3, with the route beginning at Grant Elementary School and ending at the MHS football stadium, where guests will then be able to watch this year’s homecoming king and queen coronation.



“Last year we had an amazing turnout, having every elementary school and the junior high school represented in the homecoming parade. This year we want it even bigger,” MHS teacher Becky Huot said. “We want to see community groups and businesses come out and show their Muskie spirit by making floats and walking alongside the schools and athletic teams.

” This year's theme is "Disco Fever." Anyone wishing to register for the parade can do so online at bit.ly/MHSHocoParad24 .

Georgia state officials arrested the father of the 14-year-old suspected school shooter Colt Gray on Thursday in connection with Wednesday's shooting that killed four people and wounded nine at Apalachee High School. Colin Gray, 54, was charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter, two counts of second-degree murder and eight counts of cruelty to children, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said. An undated image released by RR Auction shows a box of home film footage of President John F.

Kennedy's motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway to the hospital after he was fatally wounded on Nov. 22, 1963. The image comes from a home film taken by Dale Carpenter Sr.

, which will go up for auction later this month. (RR Auction via AP) An undated image released by RR Auction shows home film footage of President John F. Kennedy's motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway to the hospital after he was fatally wounded on Nov.

22, 1963. The image comes from a home film taken by Dale Carpenter Sr., which will go up for auction later this month.

(RR Auction via AP) An undated image released by RR Auction shows home film footage of President John F. Kennedy's motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway to the hospital after he was fatally wounded on Nov. 22, 1963.

The image comes from a home film taken by Dale Carpenter Sr., which will go up for auction later this month. (RR Auction via AP) Clint Hill, a member of the late First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's secret service detail, speaks to the media after he laid a wreath on the JFK Tribute outside the Hilton Hotel on Friday, Nov.

22, 2013. (Joyce Marshall/Star-Telegram via AP) President John F. Kennedy's motorcade speeds down a Dallas freeway to the hospital after he was fatally wounded on Nov.

22, 1963. (Al Volkland, Dallas Times Herald Collection, Courtesy The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza via AP) An undated image released by RR Auction shows home film footage of President John F. Kennedy's motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway to the hospital after he was fatally wounded on Nov.

22, 1963. The image comes from a home film taken by Dale Carpenter Sr., which will go up for auction later this month.

(RR Auction via AP) FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 22, 1963 file photo, President John F. Kennedy slumps down in the back seat of the Presidential limousine as it speeds along Elm Street toward the Stemmons Freeway overpass in Dallas after being fatally shot.

First lady Jacqueline Kennedy leans over the president as Secret Service agent Clint Hill pushes her back to her seat. (AP Photo/James W. "Ike" Altgens) FILE - A photo of President John F.

Kennedy and flowers lay on a plaque at Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File) File - In this Nov.

12, 2013 file photo, the former Texas School Book Depository building, left, now known as the Sixth Floor Museum overlooks Dealey Plaza in Dallas, where Lee Harvery Oswald fired from the building killing President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963.

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