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HOLIDAY Surprises
A “Parade of

HOLIDAY OUTINGS Christmas

Toys”

The Parade of Lights

The James River Advisory signatureevents/annual-parade-of-
Council plans to make a splash for lights/ is a countdown to the illumination
at 6 p.m. The parade will end at
the 25th anniversary of its signature Viewing sites include Libby approximately 8:30 p.m. at Henricus
holiday event, the James River Parade Historical Park.
of Lights. Boats will be judged
Each year,
boaters decorate their and prizes awarded in
these categories:
boats and converge • Most The 2017 Chester Kiwanis
on the James for a original display. Christmas Parade will be held
parade that marks • Best Sunday, Dec. 10 beginning at 2 p.m.
the beginning of the appearance on the water. This year’s theme “Parade of the
holiday season. This • Most Christmas Toys.” The parade will
year’s event will be charming display or begin at the Chester YMCA and
Saturday, Dec. 9, 6-9 “wow” factor. end at Harrowgate Road. (Rain or
p.m. Thousands are • Best in show. Shine). For information or questions,
expected to gather In addition, a best contact Pam Dvorak, Parade
at viewing sites in Hill Park, Osborne Park and Boat novice and runner-up novice awards Chairman at (804) 318-1564, e-mail
the Richmond region to see the boats Landing, Dutch Gap Boat Landing will be presented to the best of the chesterchristmasparade@verizon.net,
or visit www.chesterkiwanis.org or
and enjoy holiday entertainment. and Henricus Historical Park. The first-time entries. There also will be a www.facebook.com/chesterkiwanis
Admission is free. parade follows a 14-mile route from special award for the marina with the for Christmas Parade information,
JRAC is seeking 25 boaters city of Richmond to the Varina- updates, and other Chester community
for the special anniversary year. Enon Bridge. Boats gather at 5:45 most participating boats. information.
For more information, visit jrac-
Boaters may register at jrac-va.org/
p.m. at Libby Hill Park, and there va.org/.

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