A colorful candy cane float cruises down the parade route.

Lights On commitee anounces winners for parade categories,
window and tree decorating competitions
The annual Lights On Celebration drew out hundreds of residents
and visitors from beyond Hollister Saturday for the traditional
kick-off to the holiday season.
The celebration again included an open house for downtown
merchants prior to the parade, as well as a window decorating
contest and a tree decorating contest, all of which were on display
during the event. The many floats again filled the city streets
with holiday lights and colors. Several musical entertainers
performed after the parade.
Lights On commitee anounces winners for parade categories, window and tree decorating competitions

The annual Lights On Celebration drew out hundreds of residents and visitors from beyond Hollister Saturday for the traditional kick-off to the holiday season.

The celebration again included an open house for downtown merchants prior to the parade, as well as a window decorating contest and a tree decorating contest, all of which were on display during the event. The many floats again filled the city streets with holiday lights and colors. Several musical entertainers performed after the parade.

Parade competition winners

Best of Parade – A&N Plumbing

Best Lighting – Ace Hardware

Best Theme – Intero Real Estate

Best Community Group – Nan Pipestem Wildlife Rehabilitation

Best Drill – Hollister Martial Arts

Window Decorating Competition winners

Best Theme – Serene Home

Best Display Window – Drapoel-Teezerz

Best Window – Edward Jones

Tree Deocrating Competition winners

First – Native Daughters of the Golden West

Second – Zandra Kelley

Third – Sunnyslope School Student council

Honorable Mentions: South Bay Blue Star Moms; YMCA of San Benito County; Juli Veira

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