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                 Float Winners Announced!
Townsend Christmas Parade celebrates freedom with patriotic
theme


The City of Townsend held its annual Christmas parade on Sunday, December 6th.  This year’s
theme was “A Patriotic Christmas – Celebrating Our Gift of Freedom.”   Winners of the parade’s
events categories were:

Large Float
•        First place – Bank East
•        Second place – Eden Salon & Spa
•        Third place – Townsend Artisans Guild

Small Float
•        First place – Phillip and Shirley Wiseman
•        Second place – Evan and Jenna Husky
•        Third place – Cades Cove Riding Stables, driver Jerry Cummings

Horse or Pony and Rider
•        First place – Gladys Nicholas
•        Second place – Cassie Tipton
•        Third place – Jessica Russell

Thanks to all who helped make the parade a success.