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VIDEO: Perfect night to welcome Santa Claus

Rotary parade entertained hundreds along Queen Street for nearly an hour on Saturday under a clear sky and mild temperatures

Saultites packed the downtown core this evening as the Rotary Santa Claus Parade brought the festive spirit and then some.

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Featuring dozens of floats from organizations, schools, and non-profits across town, the parade lasted nearly an hour – almost twice as long as last year's event. 

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Above seasonal temperatures and a clear evening also made for the ideal parade conditions. 

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Rotary will soon announce the float winners in the following categories:

  • Norm Candelori Best in Parade (grand prize $500)
  • Best Corporate Entry (plaque and $125)
  • Best Community Entry (plaque and $125)
  • Best High School Spirit (plaque and $125)
  • Best Elementary School Spirit (plaque and $125)

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