📯 Sir Knights, give attention! Ely Commandery No. 22 K.T. in Kirksville, Missouri, invites you to march with them in the Fourteenth Annual Kirksville Kiwanis Christmas Parade!
⚔️ The Christmas Parade will be held Saturday, November 29th, 2025 A.D. | 907 A.O. Lineup begins at 4:30 PM, and the parade starts at 5:30 PM. Please wear your Class A uniform to march in the Christmas Parade. Ely Commandery also asks you to bring a donation of at least one item of warm children’s clothing for local children in need.
🎄 Following the Christmas Parade, enjoy a tree-lighting ceremony led by local Director of Bands, and Christmas Parade Grand Marshal, Brad Hudson. Following the tree-lighting, a chili supper will be held at the Masonic Temple, Kirksville, MO, for those who wish to enjoy further fellowship!
👨👩👧👦 All events will be held within walking distance of each other in Downtown Kirksville. Your families are encouraged to attend the evening’s festivities!
📧 RSVP to S.K. Craig A. Nowell, Eminent Commander of Ely Commandery, at
Y3Bub3dlbGw4NCB8IGdtYWlsICEgY29t. In your RSVP, please include your commandery name, your jurisdiction, and the number of sir knights and their guests attending, for both the Christmas Parade and the chili supper (if responding for more than yourself).