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NewsDecember 3, 2022

Using "A Toyland Christmas" as its theme, Jackson's annual Christmas parade is due to step off at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, according to Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization (UJRO). Spectators are invited to line Main and High streets to watch participants pass by,...

Twirlers with batons perform during Storybook Christmas Parade in uptown Jackson on Dec. 3, 2016. This year's parade steps off at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, according to Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization.
Twirlers with batons perform during Storybook Christmas Parade in uptown Jackson on Dec. 3, 2016. This year's parade steps off at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, according to Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization.Southeast Missourian file

Using "A Toyland Christmas" as its theme, Jackson's annual Christmas parade is due to step off at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, according to Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization (UJRO).

Spectators are invited to line Main and High streets to watch participants pass by,

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Sunday's weather forecast has a small chance of precipitation, and UJRO advises those interested to check its Facebook page for any last-minute alerts about inclement conditions.

UJRO, Jackson Police Department and Grand Marshal Jimmy Willlams invite citizens to bring donated toys to any of the following dropoff spots in the city: History Center, the Purple Finch, Vitality Market, Summers Lane, Siemers, Charmed @ Cobblestone Corner or MoMO's Favorite Treats.

Prior to the parade, beginning at 4:30 p.m., UJRO and Ford and Sons Funeral Home are co-sponsoring a "Merry Main Street Mile" run. Participants may sign up between 3 and 4 p.m.

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