PUTNAM PARADE Hundreds Turn Out For Putnam Homecoming Parade
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Videographer: Aakash Vaghela
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Sep. 10, 2012 9:04 AM EDT
Updated: Sep. 10, 2012 9:18 AM EDT
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Winfield
, Putnam County
, West Virginia
Hundreds of people turned out Sunday for the Putnam County Homecoming Parade.
The majority of the crowd gathered in front of the Winfield Courthouse. In addition to the parade, there also was street dancing, arts and crafts, home-cooked food and games for the children.
The four county high schools also had representatives vying for the title of Miss Putnam County. Eyewitness News caught up with Madeline Witte, Miss Hurricane 2012, who told us she is proud to represent her Putnam County town.
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