Presented by Drake & Company Staffing Specialists and Google
WHEN: THIS Sunday, September 4, 2011 starts at dusk (7:45 PM)
& Fireworks at approximately 9:15PM
WHAT: 3rd Annual Boat Parade on Lake Mendota in Madison, Wisconsin
WHERE: Lake Mendota shoreline from Maple Bluff to UW Memorial Union
Prime Viewing Spots: Maple Bluff Beach, Burrows Park, Tenney Park, James Madison Park, Edgewater Hotel, UW Union Terrace
WEBSITE: http://www.lightsonthelakebydrake.com
Watch the Betty Lou Cruise boat (decorated by Google) lead the parade filled with Delegates from our Sister City of Japan, Obihiro. They will be followed by assorted themed and decorated lit boats. New this year, our “TEACH ME HOW TO BUCKY” showboat! Immediately following, fireworks will light the sky from the Spectrum Pyrotechnics barge anchored between The Edgewater Pier and Picnic Point.
The 2009 Venetian Night was declared a “Huge Success” by Channel 3 during their live coverage of our event! 2010 was even better!
Video can be seen at: http://vimeo.com/6479656
A portion of the proceeds from boat registration fees will be donated to Clean Lakes Alliance
For more information, contact:
Kelly Starr-King, Drake & Company Staffing Specialists 608-698-8000 (cell) lightsonthelake@gmail.com
Judy Alberts, Edgewater Hotel 608-661-6580 (office) judy@theedgewater.com
Other Sponsors: The Edgewater Hotel, Captain Bills, Betty Lou Cruises, DJ Graphic Design, Audio for the Arts, Total Awards & Promotions, Madison Magazine, Isthmus Newspaper, Spectrum Pyrotechnics, Midwest Family Broadcasting, Econoprint, DL Anderson Company, Whoville Holiday Lighting, Wisconsin Alumni Association, UW Memorial Union Theatre
