THE HOLIDAY STROLL IS BACK IN DOWNTOWN MARSHALLTOWN BEGINNING AT 4 O’CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON.  THE TREE FESTIVAL WILL ACTUALLY GET A HEAD START ON THE FESTIVITIES, OPENING IN THE VETERANS’ MEMORIAL COLISEUM AT TWO O’CLOCK.  THERE WILL BE A LIGHTED PARADE ALONG MAIN STREET AT 5 PM, MANY STORES WILL BE OPEN, AND THERE SHOULD BE PLENTY OF FOOD AND GOODIES FOR EVERYONE TO ENJOY.