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Meet Obadiah, the camel who stars in Christmas parade on Green Street

Shannon, a Nativity scene actress, stands with Obadiah, a dromedary camel, at a display in 2016. Obadiah is part of the North Georgia Zoo in Cleveland and will be participating in Christmas on Green Street on Sunday. Photo courtesy of the North Georgia Zoo.

12032017 CAMEL 1.jpeg — Shannon, a Nativity scene actress, stands with Obadiah, a dromedary camel, at a display in 2016. Obadiah is part of the North Georgia Zoo in Cleveland and will be participating in Christmas on Green Street on Sunday. Photo courtesy of the North Georgia Zoo.

Obadiah, a trained actor who craves the spotlight, has been performing in live Nativities for years and will bring his talent to Gainesville this Christmas season.