[Uniformed Parade Participants]

Photograph of a group of uniformed individuals standing in formation in a parade for League City's first annual Holiday Festival of Lights. The parade procession traveled down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3 and culminated in Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[League City Community in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of the League City community crowded together and walking in the city's first annual Holiday Festival of Lights parade. The procession traveled down Farm to Market Road 518 and Hwy 3, eventually reaching Walter Hall Park. The crowd includes people of all ages wearing clothing appropriate for cold weather.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Walter Hall Elementary Float in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a parade float covered in silver tinsel and stringed lights. A group of young passengers ride the float along with an individual in a Santa Claus costume and an adult woman. A sign on the side of the float reads, "Walter Hall Elementary." The float is part of the parade for League City's first annual Holiday Festival of Lights. The procession traveled down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually culminating in Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drill Team in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a drill team walking in League City's first annual Holiday Festival of Lights parade. The drill team, comprised of young girls, is clad in uniforms of skirted leotards and cowboy hats. Each girl is holding a pair of red and white pom-poms. A couple of girls in front are holding a banner that reads, "LCD Highrollers." The back end of a red truck is visible cruising just in front of the drill team. The procession is traveling down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, culminating at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mexican-Themed Float in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a Mexican-themed float trailing behind a pick-up truck in the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights parade. The float decor features a string of colored lights and banners that read, "Paso Del Rey" and "Feliz Navidad." A mariachi band riding the float is playing music. The procession is traveling down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually culminating in Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Choir Float in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a float in the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights parade. The float features a large banner stretched across the side, although only a portion of the text is visible. A brown and taupe pick-up truck is hauling the float, which carries a large group of teenage passengers, some of whom are standing in the bed of the truck. The parade procession is traveling down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3 until culminating in Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Youngsters in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a group of teenagers riding their choir's float in the first annual League City's Holiday Festival of Lights. The side of the float is covered in a fluffy, snow-like banner with text that is only partially visible. A number of the teens are waving from the float. The parade procession is traveling down Farm to Market 518 and Highway 3, eventually ending at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Ride in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a small novelty train carrying elderly passengers in the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights parade. On the front of the train is a smiley face. A banner posted above the passenger cab reads, "Santa's Senior Citizen Council." The parade procession is headed down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, until finally culminating at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Float in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a Southwestern-themed float in the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights parade. The float decor includes a cactus stringed in Christmas lights, leafy garland, and a red banner that reads, "Ross Elementary." Amongst the float passengers are two individuals dressed as a cowboy and one individual dressed as Santa Claus. The parade procession is traveling down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3 until culminating in Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Marching in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of children marching in the parade for the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. They are moving along as a large crowd down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually stopping at Walter Hall Park for the festivities. A majority of the children are dressed similarly in blue jeans and either red or white jackets, t-shirts, or sweaters. Accompanying the children are a few adults also dressed in blue jeans.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Walking in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a man wearing a red satin jacket, a cowboy hat, and blue jeans, walking in the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights parade. In one hand he is holding a yellow flashlight; his other hand is extended, waving to the camera. He accompanies a group of school-age children in the parade, which is proceeding down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3 and eventually stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[County Judge in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of Ray Holbrook, a Galveston County judge, riding atop a white convertible in the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights parade. Two unidentified women, one of whom is driving, are also in the convertible with him. He is waving to the parade spectators as the car moves down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Float in a Holiday Parade[

Photograph of a Christmas tree-themed float in the parade for the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. Surrounding the Christmas tree sitting at the center of the float are several individuals in costumes resembling gift boxes. Other people riding the float are not costumed but are wearing Santa hats. The parade procession is traveling down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pick-Up Truck in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a pick-up truck carrying in its bed a lit-up cutout in the shape of a Christmas tree. It is part of the parade procession in the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. The truck is brown and white with two signs posted on its driver-side doors. The sign on the left reads, "Precision Transmission" and provides a phone number and an address. To its right is a sign that says, "Bay Area Rosettes." Two effigies of the Bay Area Rosettes are hanging on either side of the tree cut-out. The parade proceeds down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Majorettes in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a group of uniformed teenage majorettes walking through the parade for the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. The group, known as the Bay Area Rosettes, is wearing uniforms of leotards, legwarmers, and white tennis shoes. Two girls not in uniform lead in front while carrying a fringed banner. The procession is traveling down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Holiday Parade Float]

Photograph of a float themed around Santa Claus' workshop in the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. Individuals wearing costumes are standing on the float, playing the parts of Santa Claus and his elves. An illegible sign is posted on the side of the float. The parade procession is heading down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually ending at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Holiday Parade Float]

Photograph of a float themed around Santa Claus' workshop in the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. Individuals wearing costumes are standing on the float, playing the parts of Santa Claus and his elves. A sign posted on the side of the float reads, "Santa's Work Shop, League City Bank and Trust." The parade procession is heading down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually ending at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hitchcock High School Band in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of the Hitchcock High School band walking in the parade for the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. The band members are uniformed and walking in a tight formation. While holding a banner, two members lead the band in the procession which is traveling down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3. The procession will eventually stop at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tractor in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a man in a green elf costume driving a small, blue Ford tractor. The tractor is pulling a red float full of passengers who are also wearing elf costumes. They are part of the parade for the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. The parade is proceeding down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Constable in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of Constable Helmuth W. Powell from Precinct 6, driving a maroon car in the parade for the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. A sign highlighting his identity is posted on the back door of the driver-side of his car. His car is decked in stringed Christmas lights. He has an arm extended from his car window and is waving to the parade spectators. His car is coasting in the parade procession which is head down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3 and eventually stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bay Area Citizen in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a group of people representing the Bay Area Citizen, a local newspaper, in the parade for the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. Two individuals leading in the front of the group are holding a banner that reads, "There's more in the Bay Area in The Citizen." The procession is moving down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3 until finally stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Civic Vehicles in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of League City civic vehicles cruising as part of the parade procession in the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. A green Jeep leads in front with several fire trucks following close behind. A man in a green jacket is visible standing up in the Jeep. The procession is traveling down Farm to Market Road 518 and Highway 3, eventually stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Trucks in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a few fire trucks lined up on Farm to Market Road 518 in the parade for the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. The firetrucks are being driven by firemen, two of whom are partially visible riding in the truck leading in front. The procession is traveling down FM 518, then Highway 3, and ultimately stopping at Walter Hall Park.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dalmatians Riding in a Holiday Parade]

Photograph of a full-grown Dalmatian and a couple of Dalmatian puppies riding atop a fire truck in the parade for the first annual League City Holiday Festival of Lights. Riding along with the Dalmatians are two firemen, who are partially visible. The side of the fire truck is the only part of the truck in view.
Date: December 11, 1987
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History