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Stopping Traffic

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Yes, there were traffic jams with clowns in downtown Floyd for the 2015 Christmas Parade.

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There were also horses and tractors stopping traffic

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and dancing in the street.

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The horses with riders and those pulling buggies paraded down the middle of Locust and Main street.

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There was a birthday cake for Jesus float

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and another one carrying a live performing rock and roll band.

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Girls scouts paraded behind picture frames for a Polaraids of the Past theme.

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There were girls on four wheelers, retro pin-up girls on the back of a pick-up truck

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and color guard girls tossing candy cane batons.

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The old cars that cruised down the main drag

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included a Volkswagen bus covered in Christmas wrapping paper

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Between the clowns and the fire engines, I thought somebody’s pants must be on fire.

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Even Santa ran our town’s one stoplight and he shouted “Merry Christmas” to the crowd as he did.

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Post Note: Look for more photos in this week’s Floyd Press_Our World Tuesday   / Sweet Shot Tuesday

December 1st, 2015 colleen Posted in Where I Live

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