Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Excitement is building for the annual lighted Christmas parade on Saturday, December 14 to be followed by Winter Wonderland, both of which are sponsored by the local Valley Service Organization. The theme of this year’s parade is “An Old-Fashioned Christmas,” and it will be the first lighted Christmas parade that local icon Teense Willford will not announce. This year’s announcer is Larry Cloyd who is excited to follow in the footsteps of Willford.

The parade will start lining up at 4:30 on the 14th at the current site of Valley Village Day Care and Excel Preschool, also known to many as the o...