Americus News
Belle Grimsley
Monday, December 4, 2006
Parade winners
The Holiday Lighted parade was held Saturday. Winners included: best depiction of the parade theme, “Wish Upon a Star,” Charles and Ben Schubert; most original use of lights, Lester and Betty Edmunds; judges’ choice, Jody and Kim Meyers.
Santa Claus rode on a fire truck driven by D. Jay Hendrickson. Randy, Linda, Jarrod and Cathy Edmunds rode in a box wagon drawn by matched ponies. The parade was announced by Bill Yeager. The judges were Anita Westcott, Chris Howard and Bob and Jackie Edmiston.
Lighting contest
The Holiday Lighting contest judging will take place Tuesday evening. For information, call (620) 343-8832.
Nativity scene
There will be a live nativity presentation on Dec. 23 at the Roger Anderson farm, one mile north, one mile west, and one-half mile north of the corner of Main and Locust in Americus. There will be two showings, at 6 and 6:30 p.m. For information, call (620) 443-5330.
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