Clinton's annual Light Up The Night Christmas Parade, themed "Hometown Holiday" was this past Wednesday night.
Marian Brisard with the Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau thanks all the participants parade. She says although the temperature dipped, there was no precipitation, making the perfect evening for the parade.
Award were given out in several categories for the evening.
Participation certificates will be given to the following parade winners:
Walkers: Clinton Wrestling Club, 1st Place; Mid-Illinois Red Cross, 2nd Place
Vehicles: Dave Lareau Douglas Dodge, 1st Place; ServPro of Clinton & Clinton United Methodist Church, 2nd Place tie
Floats: Dance Xtreme, 1st Place; Girl Scouts (Cadette Troop #1508 & Daisy Troop #3037, and Girl Scout Troops #3041, #3061 and #3039), 2nd Place
Honorable Mention: City of Clinton Street Department and DeWitt County Highway Department Service Awards: Clinton Fire Department, Weldon Fire Department, Kenney Fire Department and Farmer City Fire Department, Clinton Police Department and DeWitt County Sheriff's Department
Community Award: VFW Post #4168, Fred O'Malley VFW Post #6190, AmVets Post #14, American Legion Post #103, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit #103
