August 3 , 2023 The Beacon • 5
Annual parade featured Christmas in July theme
The annual West Lafayette Homecoming Parade on July 28 featured a Christmas in July theme .
Josie Sellers Santa stopped by while on vacation to say hi to everyone .
Blue Star Mothers and veterans participated in the parade .
Josie Sellers
Josie Sellers
Camp Invention was one of many activities promoted during the West Lafayette Homecoming Parade .
Josie Sellers
Gathering up candy thrown from parade participants is always a fun activity for children .
Josie Sellers
Mounted deputies took part in the annual West Lafayette Homecoming Parade .
Dancing the morning away
Audrey Tubbs enjoyed the parade ’ s Christmas in July theme .
Josie Sellers
Santa was part of at least two parade entries .
Josie Sellers
Marianne Austin
On Saturday morning , July 29 in front of the bandstand in West Lafayette , Miss Jody ’ s little dancers in their tutus were everywhere . Jody ’ s Dance is a local dance company that performed at the homecoming .