Photo story: North Augusta celebrates holiday season with Christmas parade

Hundreds of children scrambled for candy given out at the Christmas parade in North Augusta. Staff photo by Susan McCord

Date: December 09, 2024
Onlookers watch the North Augusta Lions Club Christmas Parade Dec. 8. Staff photo by Susan McCord
The theme of this year’s North Augusta Christmas parade was fun and games. Staff photo by Susan McCord
Dozens of floats appeared in the North Augusta Lions Club Christmas Parade Dec. 8. Photo by Susan McCord
North Augusta City Councilman Kevin Toole gives out candy at the Christmas parade. Staff photo by Susan McCord
Fox Creek High School marched in North Augusta’s Christmas parade. Staff photo by Susan McCord
Beauty winners of all ages appeared in the North Augusta Lions Club Christmas Parade. Staff photo by Susan McCord
The North Augusta YMCA had a float in the Christmas parade. Staff photo by Susan McCord
Old Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church had a float in the parade. Staff photo by Susan McCord
Fun and games was the theme of the North Augusta Christmas parade. Staff photo by Susan McCord
A parade float encourages protecting the environment in the North Augusta Christmas parade. Staff photo by Susan McCord
The Augusta GreenJackets had a float in the North Augusta Christmas parade Sunday. Staff photo by Susan McCord
Dozens of floats and characters appeared in the North Augusta Lions Club Christmas Parade. Staff photo by Susan McCord

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The Author

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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