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Published 4:00 am Tuesday, December 8, 2015

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

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The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

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The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

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The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

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The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

MESSENGER PHOTO/COURTNEY PATTERSON
The City of Troy held its annual Christmas parade Monday night, followed by the Christmas tree lighting. Almost 100 floats participated in the parade. The Troy University Gospel Choir performed a selection, and Miss Troy University sang “Silent Night.” Rev. Roland Austin gave a Christmas message and held a community prayer. Troy Mayor Jason Reeves, along with five student helpers from schools across the county lit the Christmas tree to end the night.

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