Athens' Christmas tree gets police guard
AFP - 59 minutes agoThe Christmas tree adorning the Athens city centre will be given a 24-hour police guard after its predecessor was burned to a crisp during youth riots last year, police said on Friday.
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The Christmas tree adorning the Athens city centre will be given a 24-hour police guard after its predecessor was burned to a crisp during youth riots last year, police said on Friday.
With Christmas only a little more than five weeks away, time is running short for finding just the right present.
If you're looking to enjoy a traditional Christmas dinner with family and friends, the Annual Yerington Community Christmas Dinner may be just the event for you.
The Mason Valley Southern Baptist Church will hold Chrismtas Eve Services at the church on Thursday, December 24, at 5:00 p.m., and will also hold a speical Christmas Day Service at 6:00 a.m. on Friday, December 25.
Please join the Community United Methodist Church at 6:00 p.m. for a traditional Candlelight Christmas Eve Service. There will be traditional Christmas songs, joyful prayer and praise to our newborn King, and a children's time.
It's Christmas time and that means it's time for the annual holiday music concerts at the area schools.
The Yerington-Mason Valley Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Lyon County Museum, the City of Yerington/Mayor Doug Homestead and the Through a Child's Eyes Foundation to bring a hometown Christmas Celebration in Yerington today (Friday).
Marshfield Performing Arts Society (MPAS) members are in the final stages of preparing for the opening sessions of the “Christmas Party at the North Pole.” Volunteers have spent the last two weeks transforming the “Outback,” behind the old Marshfield Junior High School, into the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claus at the North Pole.
The Yerington/Smith Valley High School Rodeo Club is selling fresh-cut pinion pine Christmas trees.
Aurora Bowl with Santa: The Greater Aurora USBC local bowling association is sponsoring "Bowl With Santa" for kids ages 4 to 9 years from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday. Each participant can bowl with Santa Claus and enjoy milk and cookies afterwards. Entry forms are at St. Paul Lanes and Parkside Lanes. For more information, call or e-mail Frank Johnsen, 630-851-6077, fjohnsen@aurorausbc.com ...
Santa Claus is coming to town again this weekend for his annual appearance in the Marshfield Christmas parade on Saturday, Dec. 12. The parade is scheduled to start at 4:30 p.m. and make its way through downtown and around the square.