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Mountain Times- Volume 48, Number 51: Dec. 18-24, 2019

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The <strong>Mountain</strong> <strong>Times</strong> • <strong>Dec</strong>. <strong>18</strong> - <strong>24</strong>, <strong>2019</strong><br />

Photos by Bruce Longley<br />

Wassail<br />

Parade<br />

showcases<br />

holiday spirit<br />

Locals and visitors<br />

donned costumes, rode<br />

horses and sung carols<br />

to celebrate Wassail<br />

Weekend, <strong>Dec</strong>. 13-15 in<br />

Woodstock. Despite rainy<br />

weather, the holiday spirit<br />

was not dampened.<br />

Judges gave awards for<br />

costumes. Best individual<br />

horse and rider went to<br />

Sue Miller of Bradford. Best<br />

group award went to Cathy<br />

Mercurio of Pepperell,<br />

Massachusetts with her<br />

Mrs. Claus costume and<br />

mini horse. Best horsedrawn<br />

vehicles went to<br />

Tracy Johnson Draft Ponies<br />

of Barnard. Best junior entry<br />

winner was Lunar Hill<br />

Icelandics from Bridgewater,<br />

and most historical was<br />

awarded to Chip Kendall<br />

and Antoinette Matlins.<br />

The judges choice award<br />

was given to Lynn Bradley<br />

from Caanan, New Hampshire,<br />

who rode her horse<br />

side-saddle.

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