A marching parader paused to offer two-year-old Tripp Johnston, of Pioneer, a piece of candy to add to his rapidly-filling basket. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.com
Santa rode atop Purdy Fire Department’s finest during the Purdy Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@ gmail.comOzark Christian Church’s float was one of 80 entries in Purdy’s Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.comEstibaliz Villa patiently awaits the Purdy Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.comVolunteers for the Butterfield Fire Department threw candy to eager children during Purdy’s Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheila-Purdy harrisads@gmail.comA YMCA bus, decked in seasonal trimmings, participated in the Purdy Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.comPups on parade were a hit at Purdy’s Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@ gmail.comA hay-wagon full of Purdy girls enjoyed themselves in Purdy’s Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.comMark and Susan Moller’s horse-drawn wagon is an ever-popular entry in Purdy’s Christmas parade. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.comSophomore Mr. and Miss Merry Christmas candidates enjoy a chilly ride during Purdy’s Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.comClassic vehicles bearing messages and festive touches made up a portion of the 80 entries in Purdy’s Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.comThe Purdy Eagle Marching Band delights those in attendance at the Purdy Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/ sheilaharrisads@ gmail.School’s Eagle Echoes enjoyed participating in the Purdy Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.comClassic vehicles bearing messages and festive touches made up a portion of the 80 entries in Purdy’s Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.comClassic vehicles bearing messages and festive touches made up a portion of the 80 entries in Purdy’s Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/sheilaharrisads@gmail.comClassic vehicles bearing messages and festive touches made up a portion of the 80 entries in Purdy’s Christmas parade Saturday. Sheila Harris/ sheilaharrisads@ gmail. com