Miss the city Christmas parade Friday? Check out these photos for a recap

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December 6, 2021

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BUCKHANNON — Snow and rain held off for the City of Buckhannon’s annual Christmas parade Friday.

Following a hiatus in 2020, the annual parade, which is sponsored by the Buckhannon Fire Department, returned to march down Main Street Friday, Dec. 3.

Here’s a few photos (all by Monica Zalaznik) if you didn’t catch the event itself:

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