If you feel like illuminating the holiday spirit of the Elgin community, applications are now open.The Elgin Lighted Christmas Parade will be the first Saturday of next month, Dec. 3, at 6 p.m. Registrations forms to participate are available on the Elgin municipal government website.“I'm so excited to have the Elgin Lighted Christmas parade return to downtown this year,” said Mayor Theresa McShan. “It has truly been a staple with my children and I'm carrying out the tradition with my grandchildren.”This year’s parade is a joint effort between the Elgin government, Elgin Chamber of Commerce, Elgin Volunteer Fire Department and Bastrop/Travis Counties Emergency ...