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tool goes here The holidays are a time when we're reminded to show our gratitude for what we have by helping others less fortunate than ourselves. Many area organizations need volunteers during this special season -- and throughout the year.
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The event will be held at Civic Wayside Park behind City Hall. Santa Claus will also be making an appearance, bringing treats for the little ones. Weather permitting, the evening will conclude with caroling in the area on a tractor-pulled hay wagon. The...
Tags: Winston-Dillard Area Festival Association, Oregon, Christian folklore, Santa Claus
Monday, November 23, 2009 All I Want for Christmas is... Before you storm the mall (or Internet) this holiday season, Wharton University professor Joel Waldfogel would like you to know something: knocking yourself out trying to find The Perfect Gift is...
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Once upon a time, Santa delivered a fresh Christmas tree to Chuck and Fran Oberlie's home. Santa left a note asking the Oberlies if they would help him by decorating the tree for Christmas because he was overloaded with tree deliveries that year. The...
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Santa Claus, Ind. Santa’s helpers in this Christmassy town east of Evansville have been answering kids letters to St...And this year is no different, with the nonprofit Santa’s Elves Inc. encouraging Tri-State children to jot down their thoughts and...
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The Holiday Parade of Lights presented by The Oldtown Salinas Association will be on Sunday, Nov. 29, and Maya Cinemas is offering free activities before the parade from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Children of all ages are invited to participate with Santa and Mrs....
Tags: Salinas, Parade, Walking, Salinas California, Santa Claus, National Steinbeck Center, John Steinbeck, Monterey County California, Festivals, Human Interest
Eli Broughton was named president, Darren West, first vice president, Charlie Greene Dixon, second vice president and Kim Mills treasurer. The group heard a presentation from Zack Caldwell of Cumberland River Comprehensive Care. Caldwell explained how...
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BUDAPEST, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Santa Claus should avoid kissing children and shaking their hands to prevent spreading the flu and should get vaccinated against the illness, Hungary's state health authority said.In a recommendation issued over the weekend...
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Ashland — The halls of the Wheeler family home in Ashland are already decked with Christmas decor...The Sherwood Drive home, shared by Roger and Leslie Wheeler and their three sons, hosts Thanksgiving and Christmas celebrations for the extended family.
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Vaccination is strongly advised if the traditionally rotund mince pie-eater is elderly, overweight or chronically ill. Santa has been warned to avoid kissing children or shaking their hands to stop the illness spreading amid a nationwide epidemic, health...
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