More than 8,000 people lined Yosemite Avenue Saturday to enjoy the Manteca Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas gift to the community — the 42nd annual Twilight Holiday Parade.
Marvin Brocchini chaired the parade.
Parade winners were:
Auto Custom or Stock: 1. Manteca Fire Department
(Auto) Decorated Vehicle: 1. Manteca Ambulance, 2. State Farm Insurance, 3. SHARP-MPD
Color Guard – Open: 1. Weston Ranch High JROTC, 2. Jimmie Conners VFW Post #6311, 3. East Union Lancer Battalion
Drill Team Open: 1. East Union High
ID Unit: 1. East Union High, 2. Lathrop High, 3. Manteca High
Musical Unit – Elementary: 1. East Union Jr. High Band, 2. Brock Elliott/Veritas Schools, 3. Great Valley Academy
Musical Unit – High School: 1. Manteca High, 2. East Union High, 3. Sierra High
Novelty 12 & Under: 1. Girls Scouts – Heart of California, 2. California Canine, 3. Universal Dance
Novelty 13 & Up: 1. Manteca High Cheer
Novelty – Miscellaneous: 1. San Joaquin County Sheriff
Twirling Group: 1. Manteca Shooting Starts, 2. Graffiti Sweeties
Clubs/Civic: 1. Sunrise Kiwanis, 2. Historical Society
Religious: 1. Manteca Presbyterian Church, 2. Manteca Adventist Christian School
Youth: 1. Cub Scout Pack 432, 2. Calla 4H, 3. French Camp 4H
Commercial: 1. Doctors Hospital of Manteca, 2. Second Harvest Food Bank
Horsemen’s Association Results
Class: Future Horsemen 8 & Under: 1. Payton Gillian
Class: Plain Western Open: 1. Corky Fellingham
Class: Matched Pairs: 1. Jennifer Santos / Jennifer Holms
Class: Drill Team: 1. Spurs & Lace