Waterwheel entry in Whakatane Christmas Parade a winner in its catagory. Theme was "Santas little helpers"
Doug, Sam and some young elves in the float, Stephanie, John G, Bernie and Julie walking along handing out lollies. The float/trailer with our model waterwheel, Santa's workbench and helper elves was decorated in Chrismas livery. Powered by our reindeer look alike 1950's Farmall Cub, with John C, looking a bit like Santa, at the reins.
A fine day had by all. Some of the pictures below.
Santa's little helpers in float at Whakatane Chrismas Parade 2025
Waterwheel float at makes its way down the Strand, Whakatane Chrismas Parade 2025
Waterwheel float continues down Strand at Whakatane Chrismas Parade 2025
Cheery helpers at Whakatane Christmas Parade