The Twenty Sixth Annual Christmas Parade in Corvallis, OR.

This year's theme was " The horse knows the way to carry the sleigh to grandma's house".

 Alyssa Chart on her horse Lacey. Alyssa is part of the Benton County 4h Horse Court, running for the Rodeo Queen for 2011. She has been riding horses her whole life, and has had Lacey for 3 years.

This is the line up of the entire 4h Horse Court representing Benton County Rodeo, waiting for the parade to start. From left to right: Alyssa Chart on Lacey, Clara Crocker on Newt ( current 2010 Rodeo Queen), Karen Hoagland on Rocket, Haley Harlow on Prairie, and Nicole Schrock on Ringo.

Nicole Schrock, Miss NPRA (North West Pro Rodeo Association) getting ready for the Xmas parade. She was there representing all the rodeo's in the NPRA. 

The chilly weather didn't even stop this lovely Beagle from showing her Xmas spirit. 

One of the many Christmas floats that appeared at the parade this year in Corvallis, OR. Mickey Mouse dressed as Santa, a ginger bread house displaying delicious treats, and a colorful snowman all wishing the Corvallis community a Merry Christmas. What more could you ask for?