Spring festivities bloom during festival

Despite chilly weather, hundreds turn out for Dogwood Festival Parade

A member from Children’s Learning Center hands out fliers and candy to parade-watchers Saturday at the Dogwood Festival Parade in Camdenton. Photo by Samantha Edmondson.

By Samantha Edmondson

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Several hundred brave souls lined the streets of downtown Camdenton on a chilly and windy morning Saturday in continuing a 60-plus year tradition — the annual Dogwood Festival Parade.

With more than 100 entrants and prizes given in several categories, the parade is a must-see with a variety of civic, municipal, school, business and individual groups walking, marching, riding and “floating” down parts of U.S. 54 and Missouri 5.

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