December 4, 2023 (Photo Album) - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade Committee announces the winners of the 2023 Annual Santa’s Christmas Parade, which was held this past Saturday, December 2nd. The theme for the parade was “A Fairy Tale Christmas.”
Winners by Category are:
Individual First Place Winner
Individual Category: 1st Place – Matt Carrington
School Category First Place Winner
School Category:
1st Place – Center High School Marching Band
2nd Place – CHS Varsity Cheerleaders
3rd Place – CHS Chaparrals
Church Category First Place Winner
Church Category:
1st Place – St. Therese Catholic Church
2nd Place – Hillcrest Baptist Church
3rd Place – Neuville Baptist Church Civic
Organization Category First Place Winner
Organization Category:
1st Place – Center Girl Scout Troup #102175
2nd Place – Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department
3rd Place – East Texas Disciples Christian Motorcyclist Association
Business Category First Place Winner
Business Category:
1st Place – Chop Shop Salon
2nd Place – Shelby County Children’s Advocacy Center
3rd Place – McDonald’s O’Reilly Group
Overall Best in Show – St. Therese Catholic Church
Thank you to all our sponsors:
High Roller Wells, Presenting Sponsor
City of Center, Float Competition Sponsor
Dazzle Me Pink and Blue, Grand Marshal Sponsor
Silver Sponsors: Farmers State Bank; Holiday Nursing and Rehabilitation; and Specter, Inc.
Thank you to the Center Police Department for assisting with traffic. Thank you to the Center Fire Department for transporting the City of Center City Council and Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department for transporting Santa Claus.
We wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
