Christmas Parade And Downtown Videos

The record high temperature for December 7 several years ago in Frankfort was 65 degrees and the record low ever recorded for December 7 in Frankfort was 3 degrees.  Saturday’s high of 42 degrees with sunshine made it ideal for the 2019 Christmas Parade in Frankfort.

The Grinch stalks the Veterans Park in Downtown Frankfort. The park is the depot this December for the Santa Express to TPA park and the Gazebo is Home Base for Santa.  Christmas Caroling adorned the square at the park Saturday evening December 7. Photo by Russ Kaspar

49 units participated in the Parade according to Main Street Director Kim Stevens.

First Place parade unit honors went to Frankfort Eagles Lodge 976. Second Place went to the Frankfort High School Marching Band. Third Place went to Frankfort VFW. The Farmers Bank was recognized with an Honorable Mention this year.

Santa was the finale of the parade broadcast LIVE on Hoosierland TV and WILO AM/FM by Cindy Loveless and Ken Hartman made possible by Encompass Credit Union, Wampler’s Services, Inc. and Frankfort Main Street.

Hoosierland TV Sponsors are:

The Farmers Bank

Schulz IGA

Wilson Farm Market

Home National Bank

ProByte Computers

Jim’s Heating and Air Conditioning

 

Erick Dircks and Patty Keaton Parks gathered photos and video Saturday while Cindy Loveless and Ken Hartman hosted coverage on WILO and Hoosierland TV.

Watch the Parade Archived at www.hoosierlandtv.com.

Erick Dircks was on hand to catch you on video and in photos.

Watch the split Screen Production by Erick Dircks below:







 

 

The fun continued after the parade with Jingle Mingle on the Square. Shine 99 celebrated local shopping and dining Friday and Saturday evening broadcasting LIVE from Johnny V’s Main Street Grill, Ellis Jewelers, Simple Thyme, Gem City Junction, Lehnen’s Furniture with help from Center Township of Clinton County.

Photos of Parade: CLICK HERE

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Erick Dircks Photos: CLICK HERE

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Kaspar Media support team included Mike Downey, Bill Gant, Kevin Keith and Russ Kaspar.