Start the Christmas season a little early this year by making a wonderful Felted Christmas Stocking. It is an easy project for a beginner and would make a great gift! As in the other felted workshops held here at the store, every student will leave with their own unique piece completed. Com and join the [...]
Font Resize It’s already time to think of troops for Christmas Anne Marie Fuller/Correspondent Article Last Updated: 10/09/2008 09:50:57 PM PDT Who didn’t hear about the presidential debate this week? Both sides referred to our military, their families and the mission they are currently on. It made me stop and think of my own experience [...]
WA retailers are bracing for a slump in Christmas sales as the global financial crisis deepens. After shoppers spent a record $2.8 billion in a Christmas binge last year, Perth department stores have predicted an end to a long trend of Christmas retail records. Myer and David Jones said their WA stores were expecting trade [...]
AA-S Best Bet - ‘Christmas on Mars’ with Wayne Coyne: Wayne Coyne, goofball leader of cult band the Flaming Lips, presents his psychedelic fantasy ‘Christmas on Mars: A Fantastical Film Freakout Featuring the Flaming Lips’ at 7, 9:40 and 11:59 tonight at the Alamo Ritz (320 E. Sixth St.). Filled with Lips music, the movie [...]
EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee will perform her version of “Sally’s Song” prior to the sold-out opening night of Tim Burton ’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” in Disney Digital 3-D in Hollywood, California on Friday, October 17 at 7:00 p.m. Lee will also sing the track on NBC-TV ’s “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” on [...]
The Salvation Army Service Unit, 316 North Main St., will accept Christmas Program applications through Oct. 30. Applications will not be accepted after that deadline. Persons interested in this program must provide verification of income (2007 income tax return) and Social Security numbers for all members of the household. For more information regarding the application [...]
River Ridge Farms, of Crumpler in Ashe County — owned and operated by business partners Jessie Davis, Rusty Estes and Carol Pennington — was selected for the honor by winning the title of Grand Champion Grower at the National Christmas Tree Association contest held in Des Moines, Iowa, in August. River Ridge Farms was chosen [...]
Special to The Star The Salvation Army will begin taking applications for Christmas assistance at the Salvation Army building located at 117 Sixth Ave., in the white building on the corner of B Street and Sixth Avenue. The dates for applications are Monday through Friday, Oct. 13-17, Monday through Friday, Oct. 20-24, and Monday through [...]
So this holiday season, as your family gathers together, or you cuddle with your loved one while sipping eggnog, spend the time with Howard Hewetts Christmas on The Groove Records label. Set the Christmas standard and be among the first to sing along.
A spokeswoman explained that this is because last year there was an unprecedented number of shoeboxes and parcels sent to ‘a soldier’ in Afghanistan and Iraq, containing toiletries, sweeties, novelties, etc. Some of these collections were organised b ADVERTISEMENT y supermarkets, newspapers and community groups. The spokeswoman continued: “While the men and women do appreciate [...]