Christmas Parade

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In 1951 the Andover Board of Trade sponsored the Andover Holiday Decoration Program.

The Andover Christmas Parade (also known as the Santa Parade)began in 1955 when Fire Chief Henry Hilton and 3 other firefighters: William Downs, Gordon Coutts, and Willard Patterson, decorating the fire house and parading Santa through Andover. It is now organized by the Firefighters Relief Association.



--Eleanor 15:54, April 26, 2007 (EDT) --Eleanor (talk) 16:07, 3 March 2015 (EST)

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