Barrow journal (Winder, Ga.) 2008-2016, November 12, 2008, Image 9

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2008 BARROW JOURNAL PAGE 9A Scenes from Christmas in Braselton TALKING TO SANTA START OF PARADE A color guard opens the Christmas in Braselton parade, which featured Scotti Mayfield (center), president of Mayfield Dairy as the grand marshal. Lauren Barrett, 4, Winder, tells Santa her wish list during Saturday’s Christmas in Braselton festival. Photos by Kerri Testement PARADE FLOATS BRING IN CHRISTMAS A float for The Children’s Place at New Liberty United Methodist Church, Braselton, includes some participants ready for Christmas. GIFTS FOR CHILDREN CHRISTMAS SCENE Center United Methodist Church’s parade float included a familiar Christmas scene — family time around the Christmas tree. The “Chrismouse” (center) hands out paper bags filled with gifts to children as Robbie Bettis (left) speaks to guests at the Braselton Antique Mall on Saturday dur ing the lighting of the Christmas tree. U|1ocki7A''L'U , :l‘f C? 11 % Curves Circuit LARGE CROWDS A crowd lines Ga. Hwy. 53 in downtown Braselton to watch the Christmas in Braselton parade. HORSES IN PARADE BAND PERFORMS Horses from the Grove River Ranch walk along Ga. Hwy. 53 during Saturday’s The Jackson County Comprehensive High School marching band performs in parade. Saturday’s Christmas in Braselton parade. MAYOR IN PARADE Braselton Mayor Pat Graham is shown in Saturday’s parade, which also included council members Dudley Ray, Tony Funari, Richard Mayberry and Ralph Richardson Jr. GRAND MARSHAL Scottie Mayfield, presi dent of Mayfield Dairy, was the grand marshal of Saturday’s Christmas in Braselton parade.