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Home Newspaper of Halton Hills if Wednesday December Second Clan Mail Whos here Yes Santa Claus there is a Virginia Pipe Major Virginia ana the Georgetown Girls Pipe Band led the colorful parade of 36 bands and floats over two miles through the streets of Georgetown last Saturday letting all the excited boys and girls know that you Santa were on your way Crowds of moms and dads and kids of aQ ages lined the from Moore Park Plaza to the Georgetown Market to welcome the familiar whitewhiskered old gen tteman as he passed on his brand new float For years the Georgetown lions have sponsored the mammoth supported by the and industries of the town Besides the local girls band the Acton Citizens Band The Burlington Teen Tour Band and the Guelph Optimist Band provided the march music Prizes were awarded to the best entries judged by Terry Balnea of Kelson Balnea Bellegbem and Steele barristers and solicitors Paul Armstrong Armstrong Insurance Dave Barretter Barretter Cleaners and Ray 30 Yonge St First prize for the best overall float went to the Georgetown Figure Skating Club for its entry of a lions cage Second Random Car Club third Georgetown Public Works fourth Leo Hay Cart fifth Elks Club sixth Georgetown Scouts seventh Georgetown Red Cross Eighth Georgetown Girl Guides ninth Knights of Columbus 10th Georgetown Lots of clowns were on band to pass out candy to the little ones and snake hands with the spectators AND HERE HE IS the star of the show surrounded by his doting fans as he descends from his brand new float BANDS FLOATS AND MUSIC added to the enjoyment of the annual Georgetown Santa Parade Bands came from Burlington Acton and Guelph to escort Santa Into town u Georgetown warmly welcomed the Jolly gen- for best overall float Quo for this imaginative entry resented to the Georgetown Figure Skating animals