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Auctioneer John Ruckman works to entice bidding at the annual Christmas Parade and Walk auction Thursday at Parkside Restaurant and Tavern. The auction raised more than $6,000.
Auctioneer John Ruckman works to entice bidding at the annual Christmas Parade and Walk auction Thursday at Parkside Restaurant and Tavern. The auction raised more than $6,000. (Photo by Submitted Photo)

Mount Vernon News
October 28, 2011 11:16 am EDT

 

MOUNT VERNON — The annual Christmas Parade and Walk auction Thursday raised $6,535.

The auction took place at the Parkside Restaurant with representatives from many businesses and other individuals in attendance. The silent auction for the Christmas Walk raised $435.

The results from the parade auction are:

•Walking Entry — Herald’s Appliance and Electronics, and Richard Mavis, $200

•Animal Entry — Kahrl & Company Insurance, $200

•Business Entry — Dumbaugh Insurance, $425

•Humorous Entry — Parkside Restaurant, $175

•Auto Entry: 1960 and before — Page One Group, $350

•Religious Entry — Page One Group, $250

•Senior Adult Entry — Mount Vernon News, $225

•Youth Entry — Mount Vernon-Knox County Chamber of Commerce and Dennis & Schisler Inc., $400

•Auto Entry: 1961 and after — First-Knox National Bank, $275

•School Entry — Parkside Restaurant and Heating & Cooling Products, $350

•Horse-Drawn Entry — Virginia and Barbara Barry, $225

•Equestrian Entry — Mount Vernon News, $300

•Miniature Horse/Pony Entry — Ruckman Auction Service, $225

•Antique Implement Entry — Page One Group, $250

•Emergency Vehicle Entry — CES Credit Union, Central Ohio Technical College and Knox Community Hospital, $650

•Club and Service Organization Entry — Marcia Rojas, $325

•Best Parade Entry — First-Knox National Bank, $325

•Motorcycle Entry — Flapper’s Bar and Grill and Mid-Ohio Suzuki-Honda-Yamaha-Kawasaki, $350

•Dan Emmett Best Overall — First-Knox National Bank, $600.


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