{"id":27018,"date":"2019-12-28T10:27:49","date_gmt":"2019-12-28T15:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=27018"},"modified":"2019-12-28T10:29:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-28T15:29:19","slug":"2nd-annual-wawa-christmas-parade-and-tree-lighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2019\/12\/28\/2nd-annual-wawa-christmas-parade-and-tree-lighting\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd Annual Wawa Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"\"<\/a>On December 13th, despite the cold, Broadway Avenue and Mission Road was lined with vehicles with people staying warm inside waiting for the 2nd Annual Wawa Christmas Parade to begin. A cruiser from the SE OPP – Wawa detachment lead the festivities.<\/p>\n

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At the end was one of the Wawa Fire Department’s fire trucks. In between were floats, marchers, dancers and firefighters walking wishing Merry Christmas as they went. There were even a few dogs being walked in the parade. The two dogs in the photo at the right had a cozy blanket to sit on while their owner was inside getting a treat.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>The parade culminated at the Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre where baked goodies from Judy and hot chocolate was waiting.<\/p>\n

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There was even a note from Judy asking everyone to help themselves to a treat – one treat… Santa’s watching!<\/p>\n

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After everyone had a few minutes to warm up, Mayor Ron Rody flicked the switch that lit the Christmas Tree outside.<\/p>\n

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