CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – The City of Clarksville and Montgomery County Government announce the winners of the 2017 Clarksville Christmas Parade held Saturday, Dec. 2 in downtown Clarksville.
More than 130 local businesses, schools, and organizations showcased their Christmas spirit by walking, preparing a float, or driving a fun vehicle decked out in holiday cheer. This year’s theme was “Christmas Around the World” and Austin Peay State University Head Football Coach Will Healy was the parade grand marshall.
Clarksville Mayor McMillan hosted the official tree lighting ceremony on Public Square after the parade.
Awards were presented to the following:
Civic/ Church
1st: NWHS Spanish Club
2nd: United Way
3rd: Guildfield Baptist Church
Government
1st: City of Clarksville
2nd: Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office
3rd: CDE Lightband
Business/Commercial
1st: Q Realty
2nd: Bo’s Towing
3rd: Wedding Belles