Thursday, November 29, 2012
Chelsea area actors will portray the manger scene in Bethlehem outside Chelsea First United Methodist Church on Friday.
The spirit of the Christmas holiday will come alive in downtown Chelsea on Friday with a live nativity display at Chelsea First United Methodist Church. The nativity will take place on Park Street on the south side of First United Methodist Church adjacent to the Chelsea District Library parking lot. There will be live animals and hay bales for children to sit on, as a narrator reads the story of the birth of Christ and a choir sings traditional Christmas carols. A cast of local actors will portray the Holy Family, but no movement will take place. "We try to make it look as authentic as possible," event organizer Deanna Robbins said. Robbins said she begins planning for the nativity earlier every year in order to find the perfect cast. "If…
Friday, November 16, 2012
Looking for some holiday cheer within an hour's drive? We've got lights, Santas, parades and more happing in the greater Detroit area.
We combed our Patches for some great holiday events to put together this list of holiday happenings all over Southeast Michigan. Get out and have some festive fun! The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Nov. 29-30 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 1-2 at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., Stone Arch Arts & Events, 117 S. Ann Arbor St. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, directed by Kara Williams and Elizabeth Champion, is based on the book of the same name. Saline Tree Lighting Ceremony: Nov. 30 at 7 p.m., KeyBank, 100 W. Michigan Ave., Saline Saline Holiday Parade: Dec. 1 at 5:30 p.m., 141 E. Michigan Ave., Saline Santa’s Village in Saline Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 3-4 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Stone Arch Arts & Events, 117 S. Ann Arbor St., Saline Fiddlers ReStrung Toys for …
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
The Chelsea Teddy Bear Company is raffling off a bag of toys and stuffed animals to benefit the Faith in Action food pantry.
The Chelsea Teddy Bear Company is giving one lucky person a chance to walk away with more than $900 worth of Teddy bears and toys as part of a holiday fundraiser benefiting Faith in Action. The company is selling $1 tickets for its "Bag O' Bears" now through Dec. 1. The large duffel bag is stuffed full of items from the company's store. "You can enter as often as you want," employee Emily Johnson said. Employees have set a goal of 2,000 entries, which translates into $2,000 that will benefit families in the community who look to Faith in Action for help. "Faith in Action is always helping local families who many not be having the best luck this year. Each year there are families who would not have a Christmas morning if it wasn't for …
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Daniel Lai
8:30 am on Monday, November 19, 2012
Hello ladies, We are adding these to the events. Thanks. more ›