Holiday Stroll events draw large crowds

Last Saturday's Holiday Stroll, a day packed with events around Havre, appears to have been a great success, with people from across the community participating in prize drawings, a polar plunge, the annual tree lighting and more.

The event, spearheaded by the Havre Chamber of Commerce, also featured a gingerbread house making contest, a fun run, a craft show, hay rides, caroling and a number of events featuring St. Nick and Mrs. Claus.

This year, however, the Chamber introduced a new element to the day, the titular Holiday Stroll, with local participating businesses offering prizes to those w...