The Press-Dispatch
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A-4 Local Wednesday, November 28, 2018 The Press-Dispatch THIS PAGE IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY THESE FINE AREA BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONALS. CHRISTMAS EVENTS BEGIN SATURDAY, DEC. 1 The annual Christmas parades in Winslow and Petersburg are set for Saturday, December 1. Santa will be in both parades and available in both towns after the parade. The Winslow parade is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 1. Line-up is at 9 a.m. at the Winslow Fire Department on Union St. The parade will proceed from there to Main St., and then north to the Little League park. Other activities in conjunction with the parade include Santa and Mrs. Claus meeting children in the Nazarene Church Fel- lowship Hall following the parade. This will also be the location of the Mouse House, which allows kids to purchase inexpensive gifts for siblings and friends for between $1 and $5. Winslow will also have a Winter Wonderland featuring numerous Christmas decorations and displays in the former Dime Store on Main St. from about 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the day of the parade. It will also be open from 3 to 6 p.m. on the next two Saturdays, December 8 and 15. Petersburg Parade Dec. 1 – The Petersburg Christmas parade will start at 3 p.m. on Saturday, December 1, with line-up on Walnut St. in front of the Old Petersburg Gym and next to the courthouse. The parade will go one block on Highway 61 to Main St. and then proceed south to Second St. Entries are asked to fill out a entry form that can be picked up at City Hall by Friday, November 30. Entries will be accepted the day of the parade, but put at the back of the parade. Prizes of $100, $50 and $25 will be given for the top three entries. Each entry will be announced and judged at the review stand. Santa will be in the parade and then he will be available to see children at the corner of Seventh and Main Sts. in the Santa House. The hours of the Santa House are Dec. 1 from 3:30 to 5:50 p.m.; then from 2 to 4 p.m. on Dec. 2, 8, 9 and 16. Hollywalk is set for December 8 – Petersburg Annual Hollvy- walk is set for Saturday, December 8. The event is sponsored by the Discover Downtown Petersburg organization. Planned events will include free horse-drawn carriage rides from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Other events include Santa at his new Santa House from 2 to 4 p.m., children's story time at The Ole Flower Shoppe from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., photos with Mickey and Minnie at Galaxy's Goodies and Creations from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Petersburg merchants will have a drawing for a special prize package that includes merchandise from each participating store. Entries can be picked up at any partici- pating merchant. To be eligible for the drawing, individuals should have their entry forms punched at the merchants' stores, and turned in by 4 p.m. A prize winner will then be drawn. The schedule of events and their times are subject to change, and more details will be available in next week's edition. All civic groups, booster clubs, churches, school groups and other organizations are invited to participate dur- ing the event, with entertainment and/or fundraising events. Contact Deena Doerner at The Ole Flower Shoppe or Marge Leavitt at Marge's Hallmark. Otwell Breakfast with Santa Dec. 8 – The annual Breakfast with Santa at the Otwell Community Center is scheduled for 8 to 10 a.m. Santa will talk to children and there will be donuts and juice available. Christmas in the Park - Hornady Park in Petersburg is from 6 to 9 p.m. daily through Christmas Eve. Sponsored by the Petersburg Ministerial Association. CHRISTMAS PIKE COUNTY AMBER MANOR CARE CENTER Petersburg — 812-354-3001 CAVE QUARRIES, INC TRI-COUNTY ASPHALT Otwell — 812-634-7115 DOUBLE J COLLISION CENTER Petersburg — 812-354-9670 DUNIGAN DENTAL Petersburg — 812-354-8300 FICKLIN AUTO SUPPLY Petersburg — 812-354-6000 FOUR STAR FABRICATORS Petersburg — 812-354-9995 GOLDEN LIVING CENTER-PETERSBURG Petersburg — 812-354-8833 DALE GRINSTEAD, STATE FARM AGENT Oakland City — 812-749-6155 HARRIS & SONS FUNERAL HOME Petersburg — 812-354-8844 JOE MAMA'S PIZZA, INC. Petersburg — 812-354-2606 MAIN STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Petersburg — 812-354-2606 MARY L&R FLORAL DESIGN SHOP Willisville — 812-582-0905 THE OLE FLOWER SHOPPE Petersburg — 812-354-8793 OTWELL MERCANTILE Otwell — 812-354-9841 ONYETT FABRICATORS Petersburg — 812-354-8899 PERRY'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING, LLC Monroe City — 812-743-2382 PIKE COUNTY FARM BUREAU, INC. Petersburg — 812-354-8488 THE PRESS-DISPATCH Petersburg — 812-354-8500 SOLAR SOURCES Petersburg — 812-354-8776 WILLIS & CO., PC Petersburg — 812-354-6274 WYATT SEED COMPANY Petersburg — 812-354-8541