Raleigh Launches Holiday Season with Annual Parade
By Karen Tam |
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Dancers from the Premier School of Dance.
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Two Welsh Corgis, representing the American Kennel Club, ride in a cart along the Christmas parade route.
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Tin soldiers from The Carolina Ballet's The Nutcracker wave to crowd.
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A dancing snowman marches along parade route.
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A flyover marked the start of the parade.
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Parade watchers stand on church steps along Hillsborough Street.
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Mayor Nancy McFarlane waves to the crowd as she rides on the back of a convertible.
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A dancing reindeer greets parade watchers.
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Benjamin Evans, 7, of Cary, wears a Santa hot while watching the parade.
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Dancers from the Premier School of Dance.