FLOAT CATEGORY

 

 

CRITERIA

 

 

TOTAL --------------------------------------100%

 

 

GUIDELINES

 

  1. Maximum height of the float must not be higher than 12 feet or 3.5 meters from the ground level.
  2. The maximum length of the float must not be more than ten (10) meters long and must not be more than, three (3) meters wide.
  3. Commercialization of the float by painting the name of the sponsoring company or its product in LARGE AND BOLD LETTER must be minimized.
  4. A float must depict a conceptualized drama, recounting the history and/or miracle of the Santo Nino or significance of the Pista Senyor. Live characters atop the float must be dressed in costumes that must conform with standards of morality. Failure to follow these guidelines would mean automatic removal and disqualification from the parade participation.
  5. Contestants on this category must submit to the Sinulog Office the design and plot of the drama (which will be treated with the strictest confidentiality) to be approved by the over-all Chairman.
  6. Should there be lesser than 10 contestants who will register in this category, then, the category shall be considered “NO CONTEST” and all prizes allocated shall revert to the Foundation.
  7. The 10 support staff properly identified with color bands shall be allowed to accompany the float. Only one support vehicle shall be allowed.
  8. The decision of the Sinulog 2008 Board of Judges in this category shall be FINAL and UNAPPEALABLE.
  9. Deadline for the registration in the Float Category shall be on Friday, January 4, 2008.
  10. A Registration Fee of P20,000.00 shall be charged per entry.

 

 

 

CASH PRIZES

 

1ST Prize ------------------------P150,000.00

2nd Prize ------------------------P100,000.00

3rd Prize ------------------------ P50,000.00

 

TOTAL -------------------------P300.000.00

 

 

Source: Sinulog Foundation Inc.