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[email protected] There were dozens of horses Community Mental Health, IRONWOOD — With balmy and the HOPE animal shelter $1,000. December weather, Ironwood’s brought some dogs out, walked —Fourth: Bill Osterman, 21st Jack Frost parade on Friday by volunteers. $500. drew dozens of colorful floats, One of the highlights of the —Fifth: Ironwood Public Safe- scores of animals and thousands hour-long parade, dedicated to ty Department, $500. of spectators. long-time announcer Chuck Ger- —Sixth: Hampston family, Temperatures in the upper vasio, was a rousing performance $250. 30s brought out a crowd that was by the Ironwood Dance Compa- —Seventh: Kristin and Katie about five deep all along the ny, with about 30 young girls Holm, $250. length of Aurora Street. performing. —Eighth: Last Tangle Girls, Silvery Jack Frost, who bore a The marching shovel brigade $250. strong resemblance to Ironwood banged and scraped bare pave- —Ninth: Stanley Gresham, Public Safety Department officer ment along the way, as specta- $250. Matt Sterbenz, skipped along the tors watched from icy sidewalks. In conjunction with the route and posed for photos with At Hitt’s Fine Furniture store, parade, the downtown River Val- the children.