Christmas Parade in Sooke, BC

The day was sunny, a bit cold with some snow still on the ground from the week before. There were many entries this year with lots of participants and onlookers	The Sooke Royal Canadian Legion and the Sooke Pipe and Drums march in the parade .
Sooke District Councilor, Ron Dumont was on the float with the city flag in the background.	Sooke District Councilor, Rick Kasper hands out candy canes to all.
Many Non Profit groups drove or walked in the Parade. The Sooke Lioness Lions and the Canada Day Society were among the many

Chris Meikle entered his demolition derby vehicle which he races at Western Speedway
	Elida Peers and Ron Barry of the Sooke Regional Historical Society

The Red Hat Sooke Sirens ladies marched and rode on a float.	Ida McDonald, 2007 President of the Sooke Fall Fair with real snowman made from the snowfall of a few days before
	Charlene and Audry

		Village Food Market has had an entry in almost every Sooke Santa Parade, and this year was no exception!

	Joyful singing and animals pulling carts also enjoyed the sunny day. Many of the youth of Sooke also participated.

Spectrum Comminity School band

Spectrum Community School band played and marched in the parade.

Spectrum Comminity School band

Spectrum Comminity School band

Spectrum Comminity School band

drummer boy

All in all, it was a wonderful parade, a community event to signal the winter season!
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See photos from 2005 parade

Christmas Parade in Sooke, December 2, 2006