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 Don't miss our Kid's Day at the Park! this year at the 51st Annual Bigfoot Jamboree hosted on Saturday, September 2nd from 12-5pm! With a rock wall, obstacle course, dance dome, bounce house, face painting and more! Just $5 for 3 hours of play! Hope to see you and your family there!
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 The Happy Camp Coordinating Council is excited to introduce a new event this year! Bigfoot's Got Talent: Youth Talent Show on Saturday, September 2nd! This event will encourage youth of all ages to perform in front of a panel of judges for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place! Youth can sing, dance, play an instrument, perform comedy and more!
Contestants will be broken into two different Divisions! The Junior Division will be for youth 12 and under and the Senior Division will be for youth ages 13-18. To sign up for Bigfoot's Got Talent: Youth Talent Show, please register on our Youth Talent Show Page! For any questions or comments, please email us at hc.bigfootjamboree@gmail.com or call Cassidy Little at 530.643.2238!  The Happy Camp Coordinating Council is proud to announce our 51st Anniversary Bigfoot Jamboree Parade Theme. The council reviewed all suggestions for this year's theme; we want to thank everyone who contributed. On Sunday, September 3rd please come to Happy Camp, California to see floats inspired by "TV Cartoons of Today and Yesterday!"
This year the parade will have 2 categories: Float (Defined as a trailer towed by a vehicle with decorations) and Non-Float (Defined as a vehicle without a trailer, undecorated entries, persons walking, animals, etc.). 1st place in the Float Category will be awarded $250 with a trophy and 2nd and 3rd place will be awarded trophies. The Non-Float Category awards will be a 1st place trophy and 2nd and 3rd will be awarded ribbons! Don't miss the very special 51st Anniversary Sunday Parade on September 3rd at 11am. Bring the whole family for this wonderful event, a parade through the center of Happy Camp, CA!  Get ready to play ball this Labor Day Weekend at the 2017 Bigfoot Jamboree! This year's Co-Ed Mushball Tournament will begin on Friday night and go through to the finals on Sunday. Tournament will be played on the Gail Zink Memorial Baseball Field. To register contact Tamara Barnett at 530-598-2899. Entry fees are $200 per team. Awards for 1st Place, MVP and All-Tourney!
 Don't miss our annual Bigfoot Queen and Junior Queen Contest! Partake in this long lasting tradition by selling Queen's Raffle Tickets and representing your community all year long.
Remember, a portion of your sales is transferred into a scholarship for your participation! The Bigfoot Queen category is open to incoming Freshman through graduating Seniors and our Junior Queen category is open to students in 6th-8th grade! Don't forget to sign up by May 15th! Email your name, grade and school to hc.bigfootjamboree@gmail.com to reserve your spot!  The Happy Camp Coordinating Council is looking for suggestions for the 2017 Bigfoot Jamboree Parade Theme and Grand Marshalls!
Look for the coffee cans around town to drop off your suggestions or email us at hc.bigfootjamboree@gmail.com  The Happy Camp Coordinating Council has begun planning for our Annual Bigfoot Jamboree on Labor Day Weekend! If you are looking to become involved in the planning process, please join us! We would love your help!
Our meetings are on the following Tuesdays at 5:15 PM at the KCDC Building on Jacob's Way: April 18th May 9th June 20th July 11th July 25th August 8th August 22nd August 29th Bigfoot Jamboree: September 1st-3rd  The Happy Camp Coordinating Council will be holding their Post-Bigfoot Jamboree wrap up meeting on Tuesday, September 20th at 5:15pm at the KCDC building on Jacobs Way. We are inviting all interested community members to attend the meeting if they want to provide feedback, express an interest in joining the Council or help with an event. This will be the last meeting in 2016. Meetings will restart in February of 2017. Our council is asking for help, we are too small with only 5 members. Any support or help you can provide is greatly appreciated. Thank you.
 Big Fun Circus will be here Sunday, September 4th at 12:30pm for Tots Sunday Fun Day. Little Kids ages 2-6 can come to the River Park (Next to the Pavilion) after the Parade to play! IT's FREE! There will be stilt walkers (watch for them in the Parade too!), Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Tunnels, Music, Slides and more!!! This event would not be possible without these sponsors: Seven Feathers Casino Resort, Sheriff Lopey Foundation, and Karuk Tribe Housing Authority. Thank you so much for your generous support! We hope to see you there!     Don't miss the Kick-off to the 50th Annual Bigfoot Jamboree on Friday, September 2nd at 6pm! Come to the River Park for BBQ'd Ribs served with Baked Potato, Baked Beans, Salad and Fresh Fruit. Cost is $15 per person, $7 kids plate! The Beer Booth, Poker Booth and Vendors will be open too! The Coronation Ceremony and Raffle Drawing starts at 7pm! If you purchased Junior Queen or Bigfoot Queen Tickets this year don't forget to come for your chance to win one of the 3 Grand Prizes: $200 CASH, $100 CASH or a Craftsman Chainsaw; these prizes were sponsored by Connor Cardlock and Sears Yreka! You can't win a Grand Prize if you're NOT there! Stick around for the Friday Nite Dance...there will be Karaoke too! We hope to see you there!
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