Pamper Scamper Alert

Thursday, 04 August 2011

Ocean City’s popular Baby Crawling Race, The Pamper Scamper, is set for Tues., Aug. 9 at the 6th St. Beach Volley Ball Courts opposite Wonderland Pier. Registration is at 9 a.m. and the races begin 9:30 a.m. The contest is free and prizes are awarded.

The race is for babies 15 months and younger. The event is sponsored by the Ocean City Recreation Division with prizes donated by Ocean City merchants.

The Pamper Scamper is a prelude to Ocean City’s 102nd Baby Parade to be held Thurs., Aug. 11 from 6th to 12th Sts. on the Boardwalk starting 10:15 a.m. For information, call the Public Relations Office, 609-525-9300.

Note: Deadline for registration in the Baby Parade is Tues., Aug. 9 at noon at the Music Pier Information Office, Boardwalk and Moorlyn Terrace.

Prior to the Pamper Scamper, spectators sing the Pamper Scamper Song,“Baby Race” to the tune of the popular standard-Baby Face:

Baby Race!

We’ve got the cutest little

Baby Race!

In this place-

Aren’t they all so pretty

Here in Ocean City?

Baby Race

The ocean’s wetter and the boardwalk’s better here!

So come on you’all

And watch our Babies crawl

In Ocean City’s Baby Race!

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