Christmas parade winners announced


A line of decorated jeeps parades down the street at the 80th Annual Jefferson City Jaycees Candyland Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Jefferson City. The parade went through downtown Jefferson City on High Street and Capital Avenue.
A line of decorated jeeps parades down the street at the 80th Annual Jefferson City Jaycees Candyland Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Jefferson City. The parade went through downtown Jefferson City on High Street and Capital Avenue.

The Jefferson City Jaycees have announced the winners in the organization's 80th annual Christmas parade contests for floats and marching bands.

The parade was Saturday evening in downtown Jefferson City.

The first-place award for floats was a three-way tie between River Region Credit Union Little Mr. and Miss Independence, Tow-Pro, and Pro Auto Car Care.

Calvary Lutheran High School earned second place for its float, and Whaley's took third.

Fatima High School took first place among bands, followed by Blair Oaks High School in second and the Boys & Girls Club in third.

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