Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 22 Nov 1978, p. 27

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VOLME11 - UMER29MILTON, ONTARIO, WEDNESOAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1978 TIIIRD SECTION - FEATURES_ Communîty PERSPECTIVE .AN t SATIJEDAY WAS A BIG DAY for Use yousgsters 0f iltos, as Sant Claus rode into town sE the end of Multon's hest-ever Chistra parade. The event, sponaored by s local committee representisg several tows - , -f wa es an stretched out for a mile in lengh. Yousg ole. weren't juat watchers, they were paticipanta tSO, as th icture shw . the 1ef is Robbie Huster, auica ththe Victoria Street band. Next, Miss Pom Poro, one of the visiting major ettes. Third photo, some happy clowns hitched a ride on a colorful floati paisted up witb comie sti characters. Photo on the righl, little Revis Aitfive, ha adu fRoyal Bank balloons to be distributed. Even the weather was okay for the big parade whicb launched the pre-Christ- mas seasos in Milton with a hig bang. Thousands out to welcome Santa Claus to Milton CLOWNING AROUND just hefore the parade began are the clowning Barstow brothers Mike (leff I and Martin, of Milton. Hike rode bis skate- huard the entire route of the parade, while Martin had his usicycle alosg for fun. In the background is a Mailt float estry. WALLY GRAY'S CAR was ail decked out like a beauliful Christmas g esesntras it carried onorar Parade Mar- shal Jack MeGeachie and Mayor Don Gordon in the parade. BEST IN THE SHOW was Use float depictise a Peanuts-type ChristmaEs, enterein MilonsSasta Claus Paradebyh Milton Boy Sot.lot chairman Gerry Foxaîl (is g=ss Ihird f rom lef t) accepted the trophy but ahared the honora with fellow floot budera asd participants. photos by Roy Downs W- and îÏK Linda KirbY jà AND HERE R8E 15: Old Saint Nîck himself, who waved froro above the housetopa on the big float that esded Saturday's parade. orga

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