Dressed as a wise man in the Nativity scene, Gavin Crutchley, 3, of Grovetown, waves in Saturday's Grovetown Christmas Parade.
Photo by Quandra Collins
Jada McCladdie, 4, of Evans, (left) and Donovan Williams, 4, of Augusta. listen to music at the Christmas in America tree lighting event Saturday in Evans.
Photo by Quandra Collins
Logan Williams, 9, (from left) Haley Mays, 9, and Lexi Mays, 5, pose for a photo in front of the Harlem Christmas tree after the tree lighting ceremony this past Thursday.
Photo by Jim Blaylock
Emily Cliatt, 4, of Grovetown, dances to Christmas carols sung by the Grovetown Elementary School chorus while atop the shoulders of her father at Grovetown's annual tree lighting ceremony.
Photo by Valerie Rowell
Festive dancers from the Martinez Evans Dance Studio dance their way down Washington Road during the annual Merchants Association Christmas Parade. The Martinez parade was held Sunday afternoon.
Photo by Michael Holahan
Pupils from South Columbia Elementary School sing as part of the Columbia County Elementary Schools Mass Chorus on Saturday, during the Christmas in America tree lighting celebration on the steps of the Justice Center in Evans.
Photo by Barry Paschal
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