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Lake Park Commission approves walk-through Christmas parade at Ted Williams Park
Summary
The Town of Lakeville Lake Park Commission approved a walk-through Christmas parade and related activities at Ted Williams Park on Dec. 13 after organizers scaled the event to avoid a Main Street police detail and associated costs.
Susan Staylor, a resident and event organizer, told the Lake Park Commission on Aug. 14 that she and Michelle McEachern planned to expand last year’s snowman/snow person fundraiser into a Christmas parade. Staylor said she had discussed a street parade with the fire chief and police but that the Select Board rejected a proposed Precinct Street route and favored Main Street, which would have required a police detail she estimated could cost “upwards of $3,000.”
Staylor said organizers instead proposed a walk-through parade inside Ted Williams…
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