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WATCH: Christmas Parade 2022
If you missed the Christmas Parade or want to see it again, sit back and enjoy!
This year the Front Royal/Warren County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade was hosted by Mike McCool, Publisher of the Royal Examiner, and Niki Foster, Executive Director of the Front Royal/Warren County Chamber of Commerce. Special thanks to Mark Williams, videographer, and the parade sponsor Lindsay Chevrolet.
Here are the Judge’s picks….
Best in Parade/Best in Show
LifePoint Church- Front Royal
Honorable Mention: CBM Mortgage
Best Walking Group
Skyline High School Band
Honorable Mention: Jig ‘n’ Jive Dance Studio
Best Commerical Entry
Edward Jones
Honorable Mention: White Horse Auto Wash-Front Royal
Best Youth Float
Warren County Youth Cheerleading Association
Honorable Mention: Flames Homeschool Sports
Best Adult/Civic/Church Float
Samuels Public Library
Honorable Mention: Dynamic Life Praise and Worship Center
Most Creative
3 Daves Moving
Honorable Mention: Marlow Motor Company
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