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A float that could actually float! A Christmas Parade float, affiliation and theme unknown, built from a boat is towed down Main Street.

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A float sponsored by the Union Congregational Church's Pilgrim Fellowship group.

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A Christmas Parade float depicting the Nativity.

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This float is believed to be sponsored by Patty's Donuts and won a 1965 parade award.
Elaine Kizik, Sharon Williams, ?, Linda Goentch

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Christmas parade float on Nason Street depicting the star of Bethlehem. Float sign reads "May the joy of Christmas be with you today and always".

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This float would win the award for best display. Sponsored by Patty's Donuts?
Elaine Kizik (Pileeki), Sharon Williams, ?, Linda Gentch

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This Christmas Parade float on Nason Street sends seasons greetings from Fleepo the Clown (unfortunately he's not visible in this photograph). (Visible in the background is Jay's Shoe Store (Jumping Jacks Shoes), Maynard Supply Company, Sears)

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A float sponsored by Powder Mill Ski Doo travels down Nason Street in the Christmas parade. (Powder Mill Ski Doo would later become Powder Mill Sports)

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The lead of a marching band participating in the downtown Christmas Parade. (Hudson High School band?)

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A band playing during a Christmas Parade down Nason Street.

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A float with several Ski-Doo snowmobiles is part of the downtown Christmas Parade. This float was likely sponsored by Powdermill Sports.

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A group who have appeared to have won a trophy as part of the parade. Trophy reads: "Maynard C of C / Christmas Parade / 1965"
Front row: Sharon Williams, unknown, unknown,
Back row: Elaine Kizik, Chris DeRicco, Donna Wilson, _____?, Linda…

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Not exactly a float, but Toyland (which was located in the Firestone Tire Store) had what appears to be "Smokey the Bear" on the back of a truck owned by Acme Supply Company. (Maynard Supply Company 111 Main St. visible in background.)

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Parade watchers: George F. White Jr., is holding John D. (Jack) White and the baby in the carriage Jack's sister Barbara E. White.
The woman on the right is Linda Derby.

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A collection of photos of the Christmas parades in Maynard during the 1980's and 90's.

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Front: Mary Tobin, June Sawyer, Mary Higgins

Second Row: Mildred Duggan, Margaret Murphy, Julia Lynch, Madeline Smith, Dorothy Sheridan, Margaret Moore, Julia Kaziuakonis, Mary Kane

Third Row: Kathryn Bariteau, Fr. Guido Palatto, Emma…

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A package of 12 Christmas seals that were produced and packaged in Maynard mill.

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An unopened Christmas stocking from Woolworth's on Main St., Maynard, Mass.

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Holiday window display at Woolworths. The signs proclaim they are "America's Christmas Store". Woolworth's, a national five and dime store, was located at 69 Main Street.

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Holiday window display at Woolworths. The signs proclaim they are "America's Christmas Store". Woolworth's, a national five and dime store, was located at 69 Main Street.