Archive for the 'Christmas Events' Category

Simple events make best Christmas

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

Gifts were less about cost and more about the person who gave them to you. I remember the year that Santa actually made a special appearance in my Papaw s living room. That was the year I got a Barbie with an orange outfit similar to the ones we wore as baton twirlers. She [...]

New uptown Christmas event debuts Saturday

Friday, December 14th, 2007

The annual Uptown Lexington Christmas Open House, held nearly four weeks ago, comes earlier than some people like to even think about buying holiday presents. This weekend those who haven’t completed their shopping get a second chance with a new event - Uptown Lexington ’s Christmas Shopping Party. “We’re looking forward to a lot [...]

Library event features Christmas stories, poems

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

The Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library will host “A Winter Holiday Family Storytime” at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 19.

Safety concern over Christmas event

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

Has the council lost their minds? I feel it was a total shambles why was the road not closed off? I was outside NatWest Bank with my four-year-old daughter who could not see anything. If you needed to move you had to walk onto the road which in itself was madness as there was [...]

Music, trees, fun await visitors to Stuhr Christmas event

Friday, December 7th, 2007

Christmas Present will be in the Stuhr Building, where people will be able to enjoy music throughout the event. The building itself is decorated for the holidays with 55 Christmas trees on both floors for people to enjoy. Stuhr’s gift shop will be open.

Gather your family and friends and attend one of these community events

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Mattoon Christmas Parade, 10 a.m. Nov. 24, starts at 21st Street and Western Avenue; theme is Twelve Days of Christmas. 16th Annual Cookie/Craft Walk, 8:30 a.m.-noon Dec. 1, First Christian Church, 1600 Wabash, homemade cookies, candy, crafts, cinnamon rolls, coffee. Elementary schools band concert, 2 p.m. Dec. 1, Riddle Elementary School. 32nd Annual Christmas [...]

Green Christmas event to return

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Forth Environment Link said up to 100 million Christmas cards are sent in Scotland each year and an estimated 83sq km of wrapping paper will end up in UK rubbish bins, enough to cover an area larger than Guernsey.

First Ever “Try Before You Buy Christmas Tree Event” Goes Live, Provides Welcome Relief This Holiday

Friday, November 16th, 2007

If for any reason you decide the tree isn’t right for you there are no hard feelings. Just get the whole thing back in good condition on or before the 30th day and your credit card won’t be charged for the tree purchase. Once the 30 days elapses, if you decide to keep the tree, [...]

Al-Qaeda to blast USA on Christmas Eve

Friday, November 9th, 2007

U.S. authorities warned about the new imminent danger: al-Qaeda, the international terrorist network might launch large-scale terrorist acts on shopping malls in Los Angeles and Chicago over the upcoming Christmas holiday season.
A recently published report says explosions may sound in large shopping malls of Chicago and Los Angeles. The terrorist acts, which terrorists are going [...]

First Ever Try Before You Buy Christmas Tree Event Goes Live, Provides Welcome Relief This Holiday Season

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

If for any reason you decide the tree isn t right for you there are no hard feelings. Just get the whole thing back in good condition on or before the 30th day and your credit card won t be charged for the tree purchase. Once the 30 days elapses, if you decide to keep [...]