BURBANK CONTEST TO PICK FLOAT DESIGN.Byline: Nathan Nathan (nā`thən), in the Bible. 1 Court prophet in the time of David and Solomon. He announced the oracle to David concerning his dynasty. He confronted David over David's adultery with Bath-sheba and over her husband's murder. Greely Staff Writer BURBANK Burbank, city (1990 pop. 93,643), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1911. Tourism and the entertainment industry are central to its economy; several motion-picture studios and television headquarters are here. Burbank's aerospace industry collapsed with the end of the Cold War. - This year's Rose Parade floats haven't have·n't Contraction of have not. haven't have not haven't have even been torn down, but the Burbank Tournament of Roses Association is already getting to work on next year's float. The Association will host a Rose Float design contest to find the perfect float to represent Burbank in next year's parade. The theme for next year's Tournament of Roses Parade The Tournament of Roses Parade was established, and first held, on January 1,1890, in Pasadena, California, eight miles (13 km) northeast of Downtown Los Angeles. Rooted in tradition, this parade is broadcast on multiple television networks, watched by upwards of one is ``Fabric of America America [for Amerigo Vespucci], the lands of the Western Hemisphere—North America, Central (or Middle) America, and South America. The world map published in 1507 by Martin Waldseemüller is the first known cartographic use of the name. .'' Contest coordinator Pat Gunn said the float design entries should reflect the wide variety of cultural and geographic differences that make America unlike any other country in the world. The contest is open to anyone with pen, paper and a good idea. Designs should be submitted in black and white on paper no larger than 11 inches by 17 inches. A written explanation of the ideas and representations behind the design is also helpful. The designer's name, address and telephone number should be placed in a sealed envelope and attached to the back of the sketch sketch, a rapidly executed kind of pictorial note-taking. The sketch is not usually intended as an autonomous work of art, although many have been considered masterpieces in their own right. . Sketches should be submitted to 2001 Rose Float Design Contest, c/o Pat Gunn, 530 N. Myers St., Burbank, CA 91506. The deadline for entries is 9 p.m. Jan. 25. Once accepted, the design will become the property of Burbank Tournament of Roses Association, and the Association will retain rights to make any changes necessary to the design. For more information on how to enter the float design contest, call Pat Gunn at (818) 848-0472, or the Burbank Rose Float Barn at (818) 840-0060. |
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