Monday, December 24, 2012

Santa to be escorted through Hueytown on Christmas Eve!

Grab your hot chocolate and spiced cider! Barring inclement weather or other emergency related issues, Santa will be escorted through Hueytown on Christmas Eve by the Hueytown Fire and Police Departments. Approximate start time is 6 pm.

Merry Christmas!

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Stay tuned for the 2013 Miss Hueytown Pageant!

Currently your Hueytown Area Chamber is wrapping up 2012.   Planning is underway for the 2013 Miss Hueytown beauty pageant. Our beauty pageant will be held in early 2013.  Our pageant is beauty only, no talent or additional categories.  If you are interested in participating in the Miss Hueytown beauty pageant and would like to be added to the information notification list, please send an email to the Chamber by clicking HERE and include 'Add to Pageant Notification List' in the subject line.

Please note:  The Miss Hueytown pageant is a NO GLITZ pageant with appropriate age attire.

Registration Fee:   $ 50
Ages of participants:  5 yr to 21 yr old
Optional Miss Photogenic judging:   Yes, fee $ 10
Attire:   age appropriate, no glitz


 

Monday, December 10, 2012

2012 Hueytown Christmas Parade Winners!

Thank you to all of the 2012 Hueytown Christmas Parade participants, the City of Hueytown, residents and all that lined our streets for the Christmas Parade.   A tremendous amount of work was expended to build the floats, develop skits, practice routines and to coordinate the parade.  We had a great time!  If you weren't able to join us either as a participant or to watch the parade this year, please plan to do so next year.  We continue to grow each year and participants are not limited to the Hueytown Area. 

The following are the 2012 Hueytown Christmas Parade winners.  Parade entry contacts can coordinate with Rebecca at the Hueytown Area Chamber to receive their award.   Office Phone:    205 491 8039

Floats:
   1st Place - Hueytown Police Department (tie)
   1st Place - North Highland's Pre-School  (tie)
   2nd Place - Trails at Tannehill

Vehicles:
   1st Place - Heavenly Child Daycare
   2nd Place - Allied Waste

Equestrian:
   1st Place - Oglesby Stables
   2nd Place - K&R Stables

Walking:
   1st Place - Twirl with Genie
   2nd Place - Corky Bell (Fairfield)


Friday, December 7, 2012

Hueytown Christmas Parade line up information

For  Hueytown Christmas Parade participants:
  • Lineup numbers and location information have been provided to the person who submitted the parade entry.  If you are in the parade but not the person who submitted the parade entry, please contact your entry point of contact for your line up number and location.
  • IMPORTANT:  In order for the Parade Director and Judges to view the entry number along with correct description by the Master of Ceremonies, Parade entry line up numbers must be written on a full size paper/card (8.5 x 11) and placed on the left side of the windshield.
  • Entry check-in will be at the Old Chamber Office located at Gilmore Stadium.  There will be no phone available at the entry check-in location. 
  • Line up times: 
          - 18 wheelers Floats:   7 am-7:30 am
          - Floats:   8 am - 8:30 am
          - Vehicles/Walkers:   8:30 am
          - Equestrian:     may begin to unload at 7:30 am at pre-identified horse location. 
                        All horses must be at their designated loading/unloading spot no later than 9 am.
                        All waivers/licenses must be signed prior to lineup or they will not be allowed
                        into the parade.

NOTE:   Line up lists have been posted at both the old Chamber location (formerly at Gilmore Stadium) and the new Chamber office (City Hall Annex - next door to Hueytown City Hall)

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Christmas Open House, Saturday, 12/08/12: Prissy Jane's

Be sure to stop by Prissy Jane's Christmas Open House after Hueytown's Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 8th.  The Open House is from 10 am to 6 pm.  Events planned for the day include refreshments, terrific sales and drawings. 

Prissy Jane carries fashion and children's clothing, accessories, jewelry, purses, bags, luggage, locker items, key chains, gift items, unique Alabama and Auburn items, etc. They also provide item personalization.    See Facebook for photos of some of their items:  http://www.facebook.com/pages/Prissy-Jane/242843013442

Prissy Jane 
Address:    1285 Hueytown Road
                   Hueytown, AL 35023
Phone: (205) 497-7701

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Pancakes and a Parade! Saturday, 12/08/12, Time 7am - 9:30 am

This will be easy to remember:   Park & Pancakes pre-Parade at Pleasant Ridge!  

On Saturday, 12/08/12,  stop by Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and get a pancake breakfast before the Hueytown Christmas Parade.  The cost is $5 and goes to the Youth's activities.  The annual Pancake breakfast is held in the Fellowship Hall at Pleasant Ridge.  The breakfast time is 7 am to 9:30 am.  This gives you plenty of time to park and stake out your parade spot!  If you aren't able to stay for breakfast, the Youth will appreciate your donation.

Date:  Saturday, Dec 8th
Time:   7a - 9:30 am
Location:  Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church
                1343 Hueytown Road
                Hueytown, Al.   35023
Church Phone:   205 491 3771

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Hueytown Christmas Parade Application Deadline Extended to Tuesday, 12/04/12

The Hueytown Christmas Parade application deadline has been extended.  The final deadline for parade applications is Tuesday, 12/04/12.   Applications with payment may be brought to the Hueytown City Hall or the Chamber office if open.   Click HERE for the parade application.   Phone:   205 491 8039.