FROM KATHY KELLEY, CHAIR FOR SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS COMMITTEE
Thursday – Dec. 5th – Annual Christmas Tree Lighting 6:00 p.m. Come out, bring your chairs and a blanket. Caroling and Live Nativity Scene. Refreshments for sale.
Saturday – Dec. 7th – Spirit of Christmas Parade – 2:00 p.m. The Theme for this year is – “A Musical Millbrook Christmas.” Our Grand Marshals for this year’s parade are SEHS Choir & Band Directors & members.
Arts & Crafts & Food Vendors & Entertainment – 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. We will have entertainment on stage all day. Come out and see lots of dancers, old and young, and listen to some wonderful singers. We have a great variety of Arts & Crafts vendors, so come out and buy some beautiful and unique Christmas gifts. We have food vendors aplenty with all kinds of temptations. Come for breakfast, stay for lunch, and take-home goodies for supper! If your group would like to sign up to offer entertainment, slots are available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please contact Entertainment Committee Member Sarah Stephens at editorsarah@yahoo.com. The slot for 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. has been filled by Lisa’s Dance Dimensions. All others are open! First come, first served.
Santa & Mrs. Claus will be in the Gazebo and available for pictures 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Free photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus for children 12 and under. Photos are taken by Chrietzberg Photography and sponsored by Valley National Bank.
Parade – 2:00 p.m. – til it’s over. The Parade begins at the Sports Complex behind Smokehouse Pit Barbecue and ends at the intersection of Main St. and Coosada Road (the Old City Hall). We will have lots of politicians, fire trucks, cars, floats, bands, scouts, dancers, tractors, and horses. And lots of candy being thrown!!! After walking around the Village Green and buying from our vendors, pick you out a spot to view our wonderful Parade. When the Parade is over, come back to the Village Green to finish your shopping. We wish everyone a very Merry Christmas!!!
