The Thanksgiving celebration started Friday for Willow School second graders who had their own style of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, complete with marching band.
Teachers Christen Vazquez and Lisa Wendt had their second grade students read the story of how the original giant balloons came to be and were added in the mid-1920s to the traditional New York parade hosted by Macy’s department store.
Then the second graders got to design their own characters for…
