Paris, Tenn.–It was the biggest Christmas parade ever! The Holly Jolly Electric Christmas Parade in downtown Paris featured 40 entries which were a mix of colorful, bright, creative showpieces. Grand Marshal Jake Lawrence, in photo, was accompanied by his family, the city of Paris public works department showed out in decorated city trucks as Parade Ambassadors and Lakewood Elementary School was the featured school with a tricked-out school bus complete with lights and reindeer. Shannon McFarlin photo.