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Soggy Saturday Ushers In Holidays
Girl Scouts
Members of many of the local Girl Scout Troops participated in this years Christmas Parade through downtown Riverbank. Ric McGinnis/The News

Welcoming in the traditional start of the long holiday period between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the City of Riverbank was front and center on Saturday. The day featured a crafts faire, lighted downtown parade, Christmas tree lighting and visits with Santa, along with a variety of food and entertainment. Here are some photos from the festivities.