Neewollah
neewollah festival halloween spelled backwards annual festival last week october independence kansa neewollah began effort provide positive activity kid age place typical halloween prank occurred community independence kansa beginning event centered parade morning afternoon night october parade consisted mainly decorated car carriage queen princess area festival rode parade along queen neelah selected based vote bought penny great depression world war ii interrupted neewollah celebration four businessmen revived elaborated neewollah theme bringing back day celebration today neewollah largest annual celebration kansa city independence grow town inhabitant final day day celebration today celebration includes parade doo dah parade adult kiddie parade kiddy parade grand parade chili cookoff hometown musical queen pageant also add festival activity main downtown filled plus food vendor large carnival bandstand nightly entertainment art craft show great pumpkin contest along band competition fun run chili cookoff provide activity everyone great bandstand entertainment bring conclusion diligent effort community volunteer pageant medallion hunt went activity canceled queen neelah tradition neewollah festival girl age – independence neighboring city allowed compete pageant usually around – contestant two night pageant talent portion coronation however many activity contestant must attend behind scene pop party tea party brunch also interviewed judge create bio coronation night girl dress dress walk stage one time end night award handed award miss talent miss originality miss beauty miss interview miss fashion miss poise miss personality miss photogenic nd runner st runner queen neelah twohourlong grand parade start corner penn chestnut proceeds memorial hall south main st east sixth st south one block maple turn west ninth st final leg travel north ninth st ending short independence middle school grand parade exceedingly well attended parade goer set chair front row wee hour morning parade day great fly occurs crowd five deep many place along route free street act carnival food concession along penn ave neewollah grand parade kiddie parade one big attraction annual neewollah celebration parade child children’s parade organized year ago enjoyment child independence surrounding area year event grown child participating recent year many middle school band eastern kansa marched kiddie parade family organization built thirty float past parade doo dah parade doo dah parade adult event neewollah year year may overall theme year free mardi gras type parade extends memorial hall south penn main king queen doo dah selected year preside parade rowdy liberally sprinkled variety odd drill team bearded beauty unusual creature neewollah marching festival held last saturday october one longest running festival state area take place independence community college high school football field accordance regulation approved kshsaa neewollah able offer band wish compete top honor opportunity compete best class category best class category grouped four group based band size district size addition trophy awarded class outstanding drum major outstanding color guard outstanding percussion line grand champion festival also receives trophy order compete marching band festival band march grand parade musical year neewollah festival past year musical little mermaid addams family musical neewollah shrek musical resident independence nearby town audition musical musical performed three time neewollah activity start university st thomas texas greensboro college neewollah mentioned play picnic william inge character madge said voted queen neewollah official website