Santa on Tower One coming up Griffith Street.
Santa rode atop Davidson's "Tower One" ladder truck at the end of the parade.- Davidson Town Board Members (L-R) Matt Dellinger, incoming member Steve Justus, (Danielle Knox), Autumn Rierson Michael, Tracy Mattison Brandon, Mayor Rusty Knox, and Ryan Fay. (photo by Mayor Pro Tem Jane Campbell)
- Once again, the majestic horses led the parade.
- Recently featured in a News of Davidson article, several residents at The Pines recently won medals at the Senior Games. They marched in the parade as a group.
- Pack 58 members were out in full force.
- Ben Mitchell, a regular musician for Davidson Memorial Day ceremonies, is now a member of the Hough H.S. Marching Band.
- This unique blue fire truck came the furthest distance to participate in the North Meck Holiday Parade. The truck, from Long Island, NY, responded to the World Trade Center on 9/11. It travels the country to raise awareness of the needs of 9/11 first responders.
- Yet another Grinch.
- Mariano Doble from the Davidson Village Inn represented the Davidson Rotary Club.
- The trees are lighted on the Town Green following night one of Christmas in Davidson.
- Santa was there and looked out into the crowd at the kids of all ages on hand to help light the trees on the Town Green.
- Snoopy is featured in one of the Main Street Books' front windows.
- Jugglers on the Town Green.
- The G. Jackson Burney plague in the atrium of the new Town Hall and Community Center.
- Lynn Hennighausen, the 2023 recipient of the G. Jackson Burney Community Service Award.
- The Moravian Brass Band provided the music before and during the ceremony.
- Mayor Rusty Knox welcomed guests to the ceremony.
- Lynn Burke Hennighausen, son Rick, and husband Rick.
- Lisa and Mike Burney with Lynn Hennighausen, the 2023 recipient of the award that honors Mike's father.
- Lite refreshments were served in the preserved classroom following the ceremony.
- Look for these new Pedestrian Safety markings around town. You have to look down for some, and up for others.
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