All five candidates running for the position of Whiteside County Sheriff donned their holiday spirit and entered the Chamber of Commerce Christmas Walk and Lighted Parade, on Saturday, December 2, 2017. The 6:00 p.m. parade was an opportunity to….
John Booker, left, is shown beside his float, prior to lining up for the parade. He credited his girlfriend, Bobi Majeski of Rock Falls, IL, with the design and fabrication. Friend and supporter Joshua Hovey, of Prophetstown, IL, holds one end of the Booker banner. Booker resides in Rock Falls, IL.
Tim Fisher, left, walked the parade with his brothers
Clark Mortensen and his wife, Kara, waited for the parade to start. Mortensen is a lifelong resident of Erie, IL. He noted some of his campaign team were at the Erie, IL, Christmas Walk that evening. The Chrismoose hat complimented his shirt; it later brought him attention from onlookers. One little girl, however, told him she did not like his hat.