Varina Ruritans donate to Henrico Christmas Mother
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Varina Ruritan Club recently sponsored its Big Toy Christmas Parade, featuring more than 60 floats and entries, to raise money for the Henrico Christmas Mother. The parade took place Dec. 9 along Osborne Turnpike in Varina, ending at Osborne Landing, where attendees enjoyed food and drinks from food trucks, as well as games and vendors in an event sponsored by Henrico Recreation & Parks division.
Above, Varina Ruritan Club president Buddy Whitlow is pictured presenting the money raised from the event ($2,775) to Ann McGee, the co-chair of fundraising and the communication committee representative from the Henrico Christmas Mother organization. The longstanding annual event will continue in the future on the second Saturday of December, according to the Varina Ruritan Club.
