Photos: North Augusta Christmas Parade

Postponed from Dec. 3 to Dec. 10 due to inclement weather, the North Augusta Lions Christmas Parade drew spectators along Georgia Avenue Sunday. Staff photo by Susan McCord

Date: December 11, 2023

Drizzle let up just in time for the North Augusta Lions Club Christmas parade down Georgia Avenue Sunday afternoon. A handful of politicians and performers, and many student athletes, were part of the procession.

The North Augusta Lions Club Christmas Parade rolled down Georgia Avenue Sunday afternoon. Staff photo by Susan McCord
Santa Claus paraded through North Augusta atop North Augusta Public Safety Ladder Truck 2 Sunday in the North Augusta Lions Christmas Parade Sunday. Staff photo by Susan McCord
Aiken County Council Chairman Gary Bunker rode in the North Augusta Lions Christmas Parade Sunday in North Augusta. Staff photo by Susan McCord
North Augusta High School Athletics headlined the North Augusta Lions Parade Sunday in North Augusta. Staff photo by Susan McCord
Richmond County Sheriff’s Inv. Lucas Grant had an entry in the North Augusta Lions Christmas Parade promoting his run for Aiken County sheriff. Staff photo by Susan McCord
Costumed characters interacted with the crowd Sunday at the North Augusta Lions Christmas Parade. Staff photo by Susan McCord
North Augusta dancers paraded down Georgia Avenue during the North Augusta Lions Christmas Parade Sunday. Staff photo by Susan McCord
A North Augusta street sweeper followed the North Augusta Lions Christmas Parade down Georgia Avenue Sunday. Staff photo by Susan McCord

Susan McCord is a staff writer with The Augusta Press. Reach her at susan@theaugustapress.com

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Susan McCord is a veteran journalist and writer who began her career at publications in Asheville, N.C. She spent nearly a decade at newspapers across rural southwest Georgia, then returned to her Augusta hometown for a position at the print daily. She’s a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County and the University of Georgia. Susan is dedicated to transparency and ethics, both in her work and in the beats she covers. She is the recipient of multiple awards, including a Ravitch Fiscal Reporting Fellowship, first place for hard news writing from the Georgia Press Association and the Morris Communications Community Service Award. **Not involved with Augusta Press editorials

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