Gravette Christmas Parade to be Dec. 10

Start time has been set at 11 a.m.

— Gravette’s Christmas parade will be held Saturday, Dec. 10, according to the Gravette Chamber of Commerce, which sponsors the annual event.

The parade will be held that morning at 11 a.m. and will travel the usual parade route from near the Civic Center, west on Charlotte, north on Highway 59 to Main Street and then east on Main Street.

According to Dan Yates, speaking for the Chamber, Santa Claus will arrive during the parade and, following it, he will meet and greet children in the Bank of Gravett.

All organizations, churches, businesses and clubs are being encouraged to have floats to add to the Christmas spirit and usher in the holiday season.

News, Pages 5 on 11/23/2011