THE CITY OF LE MARS WILL HOST ITS ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LIGHTED PARADE ALONG CENTRAL AVENUE THIS SATURDAY EVENING.
THE PARADE WAS ORIGINALLY SET FOR DECEMBER 6TH, BUT WAS CANCELLED DUE TO HEAVY SNOW.
JOEL JOHNSON HAS COORDINATED THE PARADE FOR THE PAST SEVEN YEARS;
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RESIDENTS DO NOT HAVE TO REGISTER OR PAY A FEE TO BE A PART OF THE PARADE.
JOHNSON SAYS HE LOOKS FORWARD TO SEEING NEW AND CREATIVE FLOATS EACH YEAR.
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HE SAYS THE PARADE IS A GREAT WAY FOR THE COMMUNITY TO COME TOGETHER DURING THE HOLIDAYS:
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THOSE SHOWCASING FLOATS IN THE PARADE WILL ARRIVE AT 5PM TO LINE-UP.
THEN AT 6PM THE LE MARS PARADE ROUTE STARTS AT 8TH STREET SOUTH AND CONTINUES ALONG CENTRAL AVENUE, ENDING AT 1ST STREET NORTH
