Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit

Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit
Duncan Christmas Kick-Off a hit

The City of Duncan lit up for the season with their annual Christmas Kick-Off on Friday, Nov. 29.

There was live music in City Square, roasted chestnuts, wagon rides, Santa, and fireworks to finish off the evening.

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