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(MITCHELL) – The “Small Town Christmas” event sponsored by the Mitchell Parks Department brought Santa to town on a fire engine on Friday evening.
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Santa arrived around 6:30 p.m. with a parade of police cars from Mitchell Police Department and fire engines from Mitchell, Marion Township and Huron Fire Departments.
The Mitchell Fire Department also provided a “Good Will” Chili Supper which started around 6 p.m. to warm up attendees and fill their hunger.
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Children visited with Santa Claus and received a goody bag which included an apple, orange and peppermint stick.
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There were free desserts, hot cocoa, and apple cider. Troy King provided music at the event. Christmas songs were played on a sound system prior to the parade.