Rogers
Community Christmas Parade Winners Announced
Main Street
Rogers announces the winners of the 22nd annual Christmas
Parade held Monday night in Historic Downtown Rogers. From
approximately 75 entries, 4 were chosen as award winning.
The Spectacular
Sparkles award is awarded to the entry that presents an outstanding
display of lights and/or other type of illumination. Arvest was
named the winner of this award.
The Elfin Magic Award
goes to the entry that best
features
children as part of the entry.
Cub Scout Pack #12, chartered by Reagan Elementary PTO, was the
winner of this award.
The Glory of
Angels
Award
goes to an
outstanding entry that illustrates a religious theme.
Rogers First Church of the Nazarene was named the winner of this
award.
The Knock Your
Stockings Off
Award is given to
the overall outstanding entry illustrating the parade theme: An
Ozarks Christmas in Historic Downtown.
The Norman Bryant Foundation was named the winner of this award.
The parade also
welcomed Santa and Mrs. Claus to the Rogers Historic District this
year. Main Street Rogers will host Santa at a specially designed
Santa House in Frisco Park which will be open the Fridays and
Saturdays, December 8-9, 15-16 and 22-23. Hours each weekend will
be Fridays from 5-7pm and Saturdays from 10am-4pm.
Photos with Santa
will be available for a small fee, with proceeds benefiting Main
Street Rogers programs. Children may also deliver their letter to
Santa in a specially marked box in the Park at any time. Letters
will be displayed in Main Street Merchant windows throughout the
month.