From left, Lavinia B. Mitchell, Santa Claus and unidentified young lady, sitting on the season’s greetings throne in Xabatin Park at the first annual Lakeport Boat Parade on Nov. 30, 2024. William Roller, Lake County Publishing.
From left, Kristen Soderquist, Marti Psalmonds and Mati Mteer, relaxing on the Seasons Greetings throne anticipating the start of the first annual boat parade, on Clear Lake, Xabatin Park, Lakeport, Nov. 30, 2024. William Roller, Lake County Publishing.
Santa Claus hits the switch to illuminate the Christmas tree in Xabatin Park, welcoming in the beginning of the Christmas season at the Grand Stand, Nov. 30, 2024. William Roller, Lake County Publishing.
Wynter Walker, a Lucerne pre-school student, attends the first annual Boat Parade in Xabatin Park, relaxes on the Season Greetings throne, in anticipation of the parade, Nov. 30, 2024. William Roller, Lake County Publishing.
Saudra Fuller, arrived from Nice with friends from Fortuna to watch the first annual Lakeport Boat Parade in Xabatin Park, on Nov. 30, 2024. William Roller, Lake County, Publishing.
One of the competing boats in the annual Lakeport boat parade at Xabatin Park proceeding on Clear Lake, Lakeport Saturday. (Ariel Carmona- Lake County Publishing.)
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Santa Claus hits the switch to illuminate the Christmas tree in Xabatin Park, welcoming in the beginning of the Christmas season at the Grand Stand, Nov. 30, 2024. William Roller, Lake County Publishing.
LAKEPORT >> Lakeport crowd jams Xabatin Park to watch the first annual boat parade to welcome in the beginning of the Christmas season, on November 30.
Master of Ceremonies was Lakeport City Council Member Brandon Disney, who alerted leading the convoy of festively lighted boats was the Sheriff’s Office Rescue boat.
