SPECIAL TO THE REPORTER

The following is a list of parade entry winners from recent Shelby County Christmas parades:

MONTEVALLO

NOV. 16

Best Overall: Dogwood Grove Church

Best Theme: Wilton Baptist Church

Most Christmas Spirit: Wilton Baptist Church

Most Creative: Upper Room Church

ALABASTER

DEC. 4

Best Overall: Kingwood Church, Corky Bell Dance, Joy&8217;s Dance Company

Most Creative: Alabaster First United Methodist Church, Morgan United Methodist Church, Steve Austin Photography

Most Entertaining:

Thompson High School Southern Sounds Marching Band, Dance Etc., Tim Martin Rock Band

Most Original: Boy Scout Troop 220, Alabaster YMCA, Hunan Garden II

Best Holiday Spirit:

Alabaster Fire Trucks, Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Zamora Shrine Temple

Special Judges Award – Angela Purser and friends, Girl Scout Troop 287, Suzette Embry and horse

HELENA

DEC. 4

Floats

First: Bama Buzz Baseball

Second: Riverpoint Assembly of God

Third: Girl Scout Troop No. 1069

Walking

First: Victor

Second: Riverchase Majorettes

Third: Toe, Tap & Twirl

VINCENT

DEC. 4

First place: The First Pentecostal Church

Second place: The Flower Cottage

Mayor&8217;s choice: Vincent High School Band