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December 12, 2012
Cub Scout float.
We don’t know what it was, but it did seem cheerful to be on the Camp Seagull/Seafarer float as it passed The Bean.
Who says bright red and orange don’t go together? Santa rode in the parade, as he just about always does, on board the Coast Guard inflatable boat.
Santa took to a golf cart to make the rounds of town before the parade. (Efforts to locate Ross Pease during the afternoon were unsuccessful.)Judges’ Awards In The 2012 Spirit of Christmas ParadeBest in Show – Arapahoe Charter School
Most Melodic – PCHS Marching Band
Best PJ’s( and knees) – Eleven Pipers Piping
Most Bubbly – Sudan Gators
Spirit Of Christmas – Pilgrim Church
Most Liberal with Candy – Camp Seafarer
Spirit of Oriental – The New Dragon
Grinch’s “Oh the Noise, Noise, Noise, Noise” Award – Pamlico Fire Dept.
Most likely to make the Grinch’s heart grow three sizes today – Swamp Rats Baseball
Red & Green Award – Kellenberger Family
Santa’s Sleigh vehicle – Driving Mr. T
Best Humor – Reiswig Family
Best Decorated Tree – Scout Troop 683
Rudolph’s Animal Kingdom Award – Pet Parlor
Best Pun – Missle Tow
Santa & His Helpers Award – USCG & Santa