Neewollah Parade canceled, organizers host alternatives
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Also in douglas county... the annual?neewolla?
Parade has been canceled for the first time in 52 years due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The neewolla?
Parade?which is hallowee?
Backwards?sees thousands of adults and children in costume as they march down jackson street in roseburg on halloween day.
As an alternative& organizers are holding a virtual costume contest.
Plus, they handed out pre- bagged candy outside their office this afternoon& as a way to keep the tradition alive.
Todd boyd, president, roseburg town center:?wee pretty excited about it.we normally have two to three thousand people who come through, parade through downtown, so this is a first for us, wee never had to go this route?
10 seconds the event was held by the roseburg town center.
Since the pandemic started, staff say they have canceled 8 events they had planned in downtown roseburg over the last year.
They say this is their first official