Update!! Due to the threat of inclement weather late Saturday, the 72nd annual Christmas Parade has been rescheduled to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3.
Line up will begin at 12:30 p.m. along Jackson St. where it intersects with Kaufman St. just north of the Franklin County Courthouse.
The 72nd annual Christmas parade will start at 4:30 p.m. All parade entries are asked to report to parade coordinators no later than 3:30 p.m. for lineup instructions at the intersection of Kaufman and Jackson streets just north of the courthouse. The parade will line up along English and Jackson streets. Margaret Sears will serve as the Grand Marshal for this year’s parade. For more details, see the December 1 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald.
