The highlight of the Beaver Dam Christmas Festival is the annual Christmas Parade which begins at 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3.
Heather French Henry will serve as the grand marshall of the parade. Special guests include the 100th Army Marching Band out of Fort Knox and long-time Ohio County High School Band Director Joe Van Roberts. For the third consecutive year, the parade will be live-streamed on Facebook, hosted by Steve Vest, publisher of Kentucky Monthly, and Molly Eric.
Henry is a sought-after speaker and emcee and has spoken nationally for over 20 years for organizations such as The National Press Club, National Veterans Conferences, National Student Organizations, etc. She has emceed many national events such as the Medal of Honor Society Convention, Miss America Competitions, Wreaths Across America, & Galas, etc.
The 100th Army Band from Fort Knox, Kentucky, is under the command of Chief Warrant 3 Chad Alward and drum major Sergeant First Class Bryan Brown.
Visit BeaverDam150.com for more information. You can also follow the Beaver Dam Tourism Facebook page or beaverdamamp.com for more information on upcoming events.
