Santa’s Christmas Parade Winners Announced

 

The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade Committee announces the winners of the 2024 Annual
Santa’s Christmas Parade, which was held this past Saturday, December 7th. The theme for the parade was “A North
Pole Fantasy”. J.J. Ford, this year’s Grand Marshal led the Parade.

Winners by Category are:

 

SCHOOL CATEGORY:
1st Place – FLM Primary School

 

CHURCH CATEGORY:
1st Place –St. Therese Catholic Church
2nd Place – Hillcrest Baptist Church
3rd Place –Abundant Love Ministries

 

CIVIC ORGANIZATION CATEGORY:
1st Place – Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department
2nd Place – Shelby County Youth Soccer

3 rd Place – East Texas Disciples Christian Motorcyclist Association

 

BUSINESS CATEGORY:

1st Place – Shelby County Children’s Advocacy Center

2nd Place – Tomlin Insurance

3rd Place –Doches Credit Union

 

Overall Best in Show – Shelby County Children’s Advocacy Center

 

Thank you to all our sponsors: Presenting Sponsor, HR Group; Competition Sponsor, City of Center; Grand Marshal
Sponsor, Dazzle Me Pink and Blue; and Silver Sponsors Farmers State Bank, Holiday Nursing and Rehabilitation and
Specter, Inc.
Thank you to the Center Police Department for assisting with traffic. Thank you to the Center Fire Department for
transporting the City of Center City Council and Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department for transporting Santa Claus.
Thank you to everyone who came out and enjoyed the evening!
We wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!