East Peoria flips switch on holiday lights (The Pantagraph)9 Jan 2009
EAST PEORIA -- Central Illinois' traditional kickoff to the Christmas season steps off with the start of the 24th annual Festival of Lights parade at 5:45 p.m. Saturday along Washington Street in East Peoria. | Festival calendar ...more

Crazy for Tech, but not everyone’s crazy about it (Richmond Times-Dispatch)6 Jan 2009
Jennifer McQueeney’s house is decorated for Christmas. It just so happens that everything is orange and maroon and has Virginia Tech logos on it. The 1998 Virginia Tech graduate decked out her Midlothian home for the seventh annual “Crazy for the Hokies” contest. But the Charter Colony neighborhood association, however, isn’t feeling so festive. ...more

VIDEO-Students share Christmas essays (Carver County News)6 Jan 2009
A popular tradition was enjoyed by many local youngsters on Santa Day at the Watertown Community Center on Saturday, Dec. 6. The event was organized by the Mayer-Watertown DandyLions. Here, Leah Pysick, 13, of Watertown, plays "Silver Bells" during the event. ...more

DNR offers tips for Christmas tree disposal (Boonville Daily News)5 Jan 2009
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Some trees are decorated with garland and tinsel, some with homemade ornaments and strings of popcorn; others are elaborately decorated with themes to celebrate the holidays. No matter how a Christmas tree is decorated, it has to go somewhere after the holidays.  The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has a few suggestions to help with Christmas tree disposal. ...more

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