Desoto County News

Guardsmen and families served holiday meal in Hernando

On Saturday, Dec. 2, the Hernando Veterans Parade Committee contributed to the Army National Guard Family Christmas event for Company C 2-198th Combined Arms Battalion at the Hernando Armory. 

Lunch was provided for the 150 in attendance, along with words of Christmas cheer and music from Longview Point Baptist Church.

Santa, Mrs Claus and their elf helper handed out festively wrapped gifts to the 50 plus children who were there to provide a heart warming way to start the holidays.

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.

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