Tecumseh Grinchmas Parade

  • The 'Whoville Express,' pulled by a City of Tecumseh utility truck, makes its way down Broadway in the Grinchmas Parade on Dec. 11. Out of 65 entries, the City of Tecumseh placed first, with Ollie's in second and BancFirst in third, said Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Elliott. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
    The 'Whoville Express,' pulled by a City of Tecumseh utility truck, makes its way down Broadway in the Grinchmas Parade on Dec. 11. Out of 65 entries, the City of Tecumseh placed first, with Ollie's in second and BancFirst in third, said Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Elliott. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
  • Eliyah McEwin, 9, of Tecumseh, has a gingerbread man painted on her face during the Whoville event in the Tecumseh City Hall Auditorium on Dec. 11. McEwin's mother, who was volunteering at the Experience Church booth, said her daughter looks forward to dressing up like Cindy Lou Who for Grinchmas/Whoville every year. Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Elliott estimates that 1500 people visited Whoville.
    Eliyah McEwin, 9, of Tecumseh, has a gingerbread man painted on her face during the Whoville event in the Tecumseh City Hall Auditorium on Dec. 11. McEwin's mother, who was volunteering at the Experience Church booth, said her daughter looks forward to dressing up like Cindy Lou Who for Grinchmas/Whoville every year. Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Elliott estimates that 1500 people visited Whoville.
  • James Bowles, 3, of Maud, gets a hug from the Grinch in the City of Tecumseh Chambers during the Grinchmas/Whoville event on Dec. 11. Bowles has had his picture with the Grinch since he was 9 months old, according to his mother. Tecumseh Public Library/Pioneer Library System staff took and printed pictures with the Grinch, as they have in past years.
    James Bowles, 3, of Maud, gets a hug from the Grinch in the City of Tecumseh Chambers during the Grinchmas/Whoville event on Dec. 11. Bowles has had his picture with the Grinch since he was 9 months old, according to his mother. Tecumseh Public Library/Pioneer Library System staff took and printed pictures with the Grinch, as they have in past years.
  • Sophia Villegas, 4, and Azul Villegas, 1, both of Shawnee, sit with the Grinch in the City of Tecumseh Chambers during the Grinchmas/Whoville event on Dec. 11. (Azul was motioning for her mother to pick her back up.) Tecumseh Public Library/Pioneer Library System staff took and printed pictures with the Grinch, as they have in past years.
    Sophia Villegas, 4, and Azul Villegas, 1, both of Shawnee, sit with the Grinch in the City of Tecumseh Chambers during the Grinchmas/Whoville event on Dec. 11. (Azul was motioning for her mother to pick her back up.) Tecumseh Public Library/Pioneer Library System staff took and printed pictures with the Grinch, as they have in past years.
  • Patience Ring, 3, of Tecumseh, places a ring on inflatable antlers worn by Ali Thomas, as her mother Donna Bennett and sister, Mila Ring, 4, look on during the Whoville event in the Tecumseh City Hall Auditorium on Dec. 11. The reindeer ring toss was run by Grace Community Church. Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Elliott estimates that 1500 people visited Whoville.
    Patience Ring, 3, of Tecumseh, places a ring on inflatable antlers worn by Ali Thomas, as her mother Donna Bennett and sister, Mila Ring, 4, look on during the Whoville event in the Tecumseh City Hall Auditorium on Dec. 11. The reindeer ring toss was run by Grace Community Church. Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Elliott estimates that 1500 people visited Whoville.
  • Seven-month-old Bodie Faulks takes a good look at Santa Claus, as his brother, Mason Faulks, 4, both of Tecumseh, poses during the Whoville event in the Tecumseh City Hall Auditorium on Dec. 11.
    Seven-month-old Bodie Faulks takes a good look at Santa Claus, as his brother, Mason Faulks, 4, both of Tecumseh, poses during the Whoville event in the Tecumseh City Hall Auditorium on Dec. 11.
  • ONE Church Youth Pastor Summer Cash sits with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Cocoa Corner event on Dec. 11. With help from the youth, Cash operates the nonprofit "Come Taste and See" food truck and catering, with all proceeds going toward the church's missions and community projects. ONE, formerly Tecumseh Pentecostal Church of God, also offered kiddie train rides, a snow globe bounce house, cookie decorating and an ornament craft, in conjunction with the Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Grinchmas Parade.
    ONE Church Youth Pastor Summer Cash sits with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Cocoa Corner event on Dec. 11. With help from the youth, Cash operates the nonprofit "Come Taste and See" food truck and catering, with all proceeds going toward the church's missions and community projects. ONE, formerly Tecumseh Pentecostal Church of God, also offered kiddie train rides, a snow globe bounce house, cookie decorating and an ornament craft, in conjunction with the Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Grinchmas Parade.
  • The Grinch rides a motorcycle in the Grinchmas Parade in Tecumseh on Dec. 11. He was part of the BancFirst entry, which won third place. Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Elliott said there were 65 entries in the parade this year. The City of Tecumseh won first, and Ollie's won second.
    The Grinch rides a motorcycle in the Grinchmas Parade in Tecumseh on Dec. 11. He was part of the BancFirst entry, which won third place. Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kim Elliott said there were 65 entries in the parade this year. The City of Tecumseh won first, and Ollie's won second.

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