HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-12-04, Page 254,•
Santa .braves
weather for
Santa Ciaus "ho-ho'ed" his
.way around The Square in
Goderich on Saturday helping
well over a thousand spec-
tators get the . Christmas
Spirit and kicking off the
festive season with his annual
parade..Santa and several -of
his little helpers circled the
Square in his sleigh bringing
up ,,the rear of the 1975 edition
of the Santa Claus parade.
Marching bands, high
a
stepping majorettes, horses,
a steam engine and 20 floats
heralded Santa's arrival in
Goderich as residents of the
area lined The Square
braving the cool, damp
weather `to witness the
parade.
Santa greeted the spec-
tators from his special float
and then dropped in to the
Park 'Theatre to meet tlie.
children ofGoderich and find
out what they wanted, for
Christmas this year.
The judging of the 20 floats
entered in the parade was
done in thy: assembly area
prier to its leaving lb follow
t'he route, through ' the
downtown3rarea....
In the • Industrial ''Class,
Dearborn .Steel Tubing was
given first :place for their
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.float depicting the Little Old
Woman Who Lived in a Saoe.
Travel On Trailers was
awarded second , place for
their Humpty Dumpty float.
araue
In the general •category;
The Little Train, That Could,
entered by the Goderich
Psychiatric Hospital, was
given top honors while, Beta •
Theta's Snow White won
In 16'e—school. class, s ,cond place and the
Colborne Central School's
ich Pro Lith Group's
Wizard of Oz float won top ,Hansel and Gretel float was
honors while Robertson
Fairy Tale Christmas won•
second place and Victoria's In the youth „division the
Night Before Christmas won Bayfield Cub Pack won first
tt third,.
prize for their Just Married
entry, the 4-H Brownies were
awarded second place for
their Mother Goose ChriSt-
mas while the Free Methodist
youth were .given. third spot
for their nativity scene.
The Maple L: oaf IOU. Red
Haran won first place in the
service. club category
followed by theHuron County
t.ihrai'y.: and the ThreeLittle
' Pigs.
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