The Whitmire Christmas Parade receives an official police escort.

Santa Claus has his umbrella handy as he waves to the boys and girls.

The Whitmire Jaycees didn’t let the rain stop them from participating in the parade.

The Whitmire Rescue Squad brought out the trucks for the community to see.

These trucks were decorated to get into the Christmas spirit.

Roche Pharmacy braves the rain as they make their way through the parade.

Representative Rick Martin waves to the community.

The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office makes their way through downtown.

The Newberry County Fire Department brought out the big trucks for children to see.

Whitmire Councilman Galen Roche rides in the parade with his old fashioned truck, with Grand Marshal Andrew Johnson.

The Whitmire Christmas Parade receives an official police escort.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_IMG_5268.jpgThe Whitmire Christmas Parade receives an official police escort. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Santa Claus has his umbrella handy as he waves to the boys and girls.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_IMG_5299.jpgSanta Claus has his umbrella handy as he waves to the boys and girls. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

The Whitmire Jaycees didn’t let the rain stop them from participating in the parade.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_IMG_5293.jpgThe Whitmire Jaycees didn’t let the rain stop them from participating in the parade. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

The Whitmire Rescue Squad brought out the trucks for the community to see.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_IMG_5285.jpgThe Whitmire Rescue Squad brought out the trucks for the community to see. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

These trucks were decorated to get into the Christmas spirit.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_IMG_5283.jpgThese trucks were decorated to get into the Christmas spirit. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Roche Pharmacy braves the rain as they make their way through the parade.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_IMG_5281.jpgRoche Pharmacy braves the rain as they make their way through the parade. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Representative Rick Martin waves to the community.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_IMG_5278.jpgRepresentative Rick Martin waves to the community. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office makes their way through downtown.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_IMG_5273.jpgThe Newberry County Sheriff’s Office makes their way through downtown. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

The Newberry County Fire Department brought out the big trucks for children to see.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_IMG_5272.jpgThe Newberry County Fire Department brought out the big trucks for children to see. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Whitmire Councilman Galen Roche rides in the parade with his old fashioned truck, with Grand Marshal Andrew Johnson.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/web1_IMG_5270.jpgWhitmire Councilman Galen Roche rides in the parade with his old fashioned truck, with Grand Marshal Andrew Johnson. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer