Veterans Day parades. Thanksgiving parades. Christmas parades. Halloween parades. St. Patricks Day parades. MLK Day parades. Gay Pride parades. Fourth of July parades.
Parades are a fantastic way for atheists to advertise, get positive exposure, and reach out to a wide variety of people...
... If you do it right. If you do it wrong, it can turn into a fiasco, negative for both the participants and the observers.
Luckily for you folks, OKC Atheists LURVES to do parades, so they put a handy guide of tips up on the OKC Atheists blog! Sure they have got a nice list of ideas, but the main message really is:
YAAAAAAAAAAY!!!
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