By rdnewsNOW Staff

6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Temporary road closures on June 2 for Graduates of Ponoka Parade

May 30, 2022 | 2:32 PM

Officials with the Town of Ponoka advise local motorists that there will be temporary road closures in the community on Thursday, June 2 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for the Graduates of Ponoka Parade.

Town officials say the parade will start at St. Augustine School (5520 45 Avenue Crescent) and will follow the traditional Ponoka Stampede Parade route.

The following streets will be closed for the event:

• 55 Street (from 45 Avenue and 48 Avenue)
• 48 Avenue (from 55 Street and 51 Street)
• 51 Street (from 48 Avenue and 57 Avenue)
• 57 Avenue (from 51 Street and 50 Street)
• 50 Street (from 57 Avenue and 46 Avenue)
• 46 Avenue (from 50 Street and 54 Street)
• 54 Street (from 46 Avenue and 45 Avenue)

The Town of Ponoka has partnered with Ponoka Secondary Campus, The Brick Learning Centre and St. Augustine School to facilitate the parade to ensure local graduates and their families can safely celebrate the important milestone in their lives.

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For more information and a map of the parade route, visit www.ponoka.ca under ‘Latest News and Notices.’

(Town of Ponoka)