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PHOTOS: Premier Eby among sights at Vernon Winter Carnival parade

From Mario to Minecraft, the Carnival’s games theme was well represented at the Saturday parade

Saturday in downtown Vernon saw the likes of Pac-Man and Mario mingle with stunning visualizations of games new and old, from Scrabble and Monopoly to Minecraft and Guitar Hero.

The theme for the 64th Vernon Winter Carnival is games, and you couldn’t miss it if you took in the annual parade that drew thousands out to the sidewalks starting at noon Feb.

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Brendan Shykora

About the Author: Brendan Shykora

I started as a carrier at the age of 8. In 2019 graduated from the Master of Journalism program at Carleton University.
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