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Saturday, December 01, 2012  Updated with video; Lee County hosted their Spirit of Christmas Parade and Festival, Saturday morning.

Friday, November 30, 2012  The Lee County Christmas parade is set for Saturday morning.

Friday, November 30, 2012  Updated with video; Hundreds of volunteers worked together, to organize this year's Christmas Parade.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  The Albany Downtown Merchants Association met Tuesday night to try to come up with a plan to bring more shoppers downtown.

Monday, December 05, 2011  Updated with video; In our Facebook Story of the Day you wanted to know what Christmas events are happening locally this weekend.

Monday, December 05, 2011  Family members of Cliff Rouse turned on the Christmas tree lights this year.

Saturday, December 03, 2011  Many were out to catch a glimpse of country music star and Lee County native Luke Bryan.

Friday, December 02, 2011  Floats rolled through the streets of Sylvester to get the community in the Christmas spirit.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  Updated with video; The Christmas tree that will light up downtown Albany during the holiday season arrived Tuesday morning.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  The county music star and Leesburg native is returning home for Christmas to serve as the Grand Marshall for Lee County's "Spirit of Christmas Parade and Festival."

Saturday, December 04, 2010  "Alice in Wonderland" themed parade kicks off holiday season in Albany.

Saturday, December 04, 2010  Rookie of the Year and San Francisco Giants Catcher Buster Posey returns to his hometown to serve as Grand Marshall in the Leesburg Christmas Parade.

Wednesday, December 01, 2010  A hometown hero is headed back to Lee County to take part in the 22nd Annual Spirit of Christmas Parade.