Archives for November 2006

Thousands attend Santa Claus Parade An estimated crowd of 10,000 enjoy first ever Santa Claus Parade in Amherstburg 

Published on 30 Nov 2006 at 12:31 pm. Comments Off.
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Thousands attend Santa Claus Parade An estimated crowd of 10,000 enjoy first ever Santa Claus Parade in Amherstburg AMHERSTBURG — Organizers of Amherstburg’s first Santa Claus Parade are thrilled with the results after thousands jammed the streets of the town to witness the lively, festive parade.

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Santa Claus Ain’t Coming to Town

Published on 28 Nov 2006 at 10:32 am. Comments Off.
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Santa Claus Ain’t Coming to TownNashville Scene,  USA - 1 hour agoApparently images of Santa Claus are banned from certain Christmas markets in Austria this year. “Santa is an English language creation …

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Ailing Santa: ‘Tis better to give

Published on 27 Nov 2006 at 6:39 pm. Comments Off.
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Ailing Santa: ‘Tis better to giveHouston Chronicle, United States - 19 hours ago… Santa Claus is named Larry Stewart and he’s a wealthy 58-year-old businessman who lives in a suburb of Kansas City, but he used to be a down-on-his-luck 20 …

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Santa stops in Media for Festival of Lights 

Published on 26 Nov 2006 at 9:33 am. Comments Off.
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Santa stops in Media for Festival of Lights MEDIA - “Black Friday” marked not only the beginning of the annual shopping frenzy, it was also the official kick-off of the holiday season in “Everybodys Hometown” when Santa Claus arrived via fire truck to greet the kiddies and light State Street in the time-honored tradition of the [...]

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Quality time with Santa Claus

Published on 25 Nov 2006 at 1:17 pm. Comments Off.
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Quality time with Santa ClausMerced Sun-Star, CA - Nov 20, 2006Above, 10-month-old Gage Santos is the first to sit on Santa’s lap after his arrival on a firetruck at the Merced Mall. Santos wasn …

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Santa Claus checks list of area sleigh stops 

Published on 23 Nov 2006 at 7:46 pm. Comments Off.
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Santa Claus checks list of area sleigh stops Santa Claus is coming to town. Actually, the jolly old elf will seem to be almost everywhere, including Bradenton, Palmetto, Parrish and Sarasota. One of the earliest sightings will be at Lakewood Ranch, when he arrives in a horse-drawn carriage at 5:30 p.m. Friday at Lakewood Ranch Main [...]

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Santa parade brings back good old days 

Published on 20 Nov 2006 at 3:06 am. Comments Off.
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Santa parade brings back good old days GRAND RAPIDS — While standing on Monroe Center NW watching the annual Santa Claus parade Saturday, Barb Hess flashed back to when she was a child and came downtown for the holidays.

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Toppled tree rises to herald the holidays 

Published on 19 Nov 2006 at 9:44 am. Comments Off.
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Toppled tree rises to herald the holidays To say all is not going as planned with Louisville’s holiday tree — the 65-foot Norwegian spruce dubbed Swen Swenson by this columnist just yesterday — is to say Santa Claus has a weight problem.

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Santas Helpers To Raise Funds For Ledyard Fire Department 

Published on 18 Nov 2006 at 6:00 pm. Comments Off.
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Santas Helpers To Raise Funds For Ledyard Fire Department Ledyard - For $10, Santa Claus will deliver a Christmas gift right to a childs home. Ledyard volunteer firefighters are organizing “Santas Helpers,” their first annual …

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Bruiser at Santa Claus Parade and mascot game 

Published on 18 Nov 2006 at 3:06 am. Comments Off.
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Bruiser at Santa Claus Parade and mascot game The Hamilton Bulldogs have some exciting community initiatives planned in the coming weeks and are also running a number of ongoing and upcoming promotions.

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