By Scott Mims

Jemison’s Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, Dec. 12 at 2 p.m.
The parade route is as follows: Lineup will be in front of Jemison High School at 1 p.m. From the high school, the parade will travel south on Highway 31 and turn right onto Church Street, cross the tracks, then turn left on Main Street, then left again onto Union Grove Road, and finally back to 31 and north to the school.
For more information about the Jemison Christmas Parade, contact Faye King at 688-2059 or City Hall at 688-4492.
Thorsby’s Christmas Parade is earlier that same day, Dec. 12. Participants are asked to line up no later than 10:30 a.m. in front of the old sewing factory, near the water tower on Alabama Avenue.
Thorsby’s parade will begin at 11 a.m., crossing over onto Highway 31 and moving south, then crossing the tracks over to Richard Wood Park, then back onto Alabama Avenue and north to the sewing factory.
For more information about Thorsby’s parade, call City Hall at 646-3575.