Above: Horse-drawn carriage rides are a favorite each year. Below: The Woman’s Civic Improvement Club provided hot cocoa. PCN photos by Sandy Thompson.
POLK COUNTY GETS READY FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Kids sang Christmas songs on the courthouse steps to welcome Santa and the Grinch. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow
Above: Santa and Mrs. Claus rode into Osceola on a fire truck in the parade on a cold Monday evening. Kids visited them in the courthouse after. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.
Stromsburg had their annual lighting of the square on Saturday, November 30th with Santa, a soup supper, a scavenger hunt for the kids, and horse drawn carriage rides.Monday evening Osceola had their “Whobilation” with treats and open houses at local businesses, a soup supper, the parade with Santa and the Grinch and visits with them after they arrived.Polk had their celebrati...