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Santa star attraction at holiday festivities

Posted: November 27, 2012

By Vic Bradshaw

The Winchester Star

Santa Claus waves to the crowd watching the Old Town Christmas parade Monday evening. (Photo by Scott Mason/The Winchester Star)

Brownies from Troop 40514 in Frederick County march in the Old Town Christmas Parade.

The Handley High School Marching Band plays Christmas songs as it marches in the Monday parade. (Photo by Scott Mason/The Winchester Star)

WINCHESTER — The reindeer apparently had Monday night off, so Santa Claus made other arrangements.

The jolly old elf himself was on hand to close out the Old Town Christmas Parade, but his...