Jenelle Buck and the Swire Coca-Cola Polar Bear. Swire Coca-Cola won best overall at the Street of Lights Christmas Festival on December 7. Swire Coca-Cola handed out free Vanilla Frost Sprite cans, mini, Coca-Cola bears, koozies, and more throughout the day. Photo by Noel Mabile
KINGMAN – Businesses and Kingman communities gathered for one of the biggest downtown Kingman events of the year. An estimated 15,000 residents enjoyed beautiful Christmas lights and floats, food trucks, booths, and so much more on Saturday, December 7.
For the past couple of years, Everything Kingman, Kingman’s Mobile app, has been holding a People’s Choice voting poll for the best floats and lights of the Street of Lights Music Festival.
According to Kingman citizens,
- First place goes to #25: White Cliffs Middle School Cheer.
- Second place goes to #39: Greatwest Towing.
- Third place goes to #15: Kingman Central Youth, Central Church Youth Group.
Judge tallies have come in as of December 9.
• Winner for Best Overall- Swire Coca-Cola.
• Best Lighted Group – Tie between Kingman Academy High School Renaissance Club & Nucor Steel.
• Best Lighted Static Display- Tie Between All-State & Foster Insurance Agency.
• Best Lighted Vehicle- Kingman Air Cool.
• Most Creative- Healthy Families.
• Best Mobility- Con Roc Ready Mix LLC.
• Best Themed- Hilltop Foursquare Church.
• Most Spirited- Kingman High School Spirit Team.
Honorable mentions are given to the Mohave Ghost Busters, Lake Mohave Ranchos Fire District, and Pharos Car Club.
People’s Choice Awards were pending as of presstime.
Vendors inside of Beale Celebrations during the Mingle Jingle Christmas Bazaar were also voted on for best booth.
• First place for best booth went to All Dolled Up.
• Second place was granted to Scentsy
• Third place was granted to Dazzle Addictions.
Noel Mabile