December Events
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for December travelers |
Your greatest gift to others is a good example.
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for December travelers |
The Festival of Trees
Stockton, California.
View decorated holiday trees at the local museum.
Information: Call 209-331-2055.
Twelfth Annual Dickens of a Christmas
Franklin, Tennessee.
The atmosphere of a 19th Century holiday invades the town with strolling minstrels, carolers,
costumed performers, artists, and craftspeople. Street vendors and horse-drawn carriages add to
the fun. You can get hot wassail and find authentic 19th Century foods to munch.
More information: Call 615-791-9924.
SPECIAL REVIEW
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December 1 The National Christmas Tree Association. Learn about the types of traditional Christmas trees and tips on choosing and caring for a tree, plus environmental factors of tree growing. December 2 Not everyone loves the holiday season, and those of us who do can still be hit by waves of "the blues". This article provides some tips. December 3 Contemplating a December wedding? Tips compiled and edited by Jeanne M. Hinds. December 4 The Land O' Lakes Holiday Bakeline pages. December 4 USPS says Mail early December 5 If you've always dreamed of building a gingerbread house, why not make this the year? December 6 Send virtual animated Christmas greetings with musical accompaniment. They also have greetings for the general holiday season, Kwanzaa, and Hanukkah. December 7 The story of Jesus' birth with hypertext linking to related art. December 8 Merry Christmas in many languages. December 9 Candy Canes. A commercial site, but it includes historical information plus recipes using canes (they even sell the canes already crushed, in a can!) December 10 Everything you always wanted to know about Hanukkah from the Jewish Communication Network. With the right browser you can even spin a virtual dreidel. December 11 Kwanzaa. A new holiday with hints for making it a special time to renew ties with family and to focus on the Nguzo Saba, or seven principles. This holiday is especially precious to Black Americans. December 12 Victorian Menu. What you might have munched on at an 1890 Christmas table. December 13 How to play Christmas songs on that harmonica you got lastChristmas. December 14 How to make it through this fun, but hectic, season in a relatively sane fashion. December 15 Download and print paper ornament patterns. December 16 Tie one on! Better bows in a minute. December 17 Kingsville, Texas celebrates the season. December 18 Build your own snowman (snowperson, that is!) online. UPDATE: December 3, 2001! That link is gone. Here's a new snowperson to build! December 19 A really heartwarming story about how the crew of Paul Hamilton shared a (BIG) box of Andrew Norton's mom's cookies. December 20 Challenge the computer A seasonal version of an old favorite. December 21, Poking fun at the humble beginnings of the traditional fruitcake. December 22 We've all shaken a snowdome at one time or another. December 23 Ideas for gift wrapping. December 24 The kind of Christmas ski trip that isn't for wimps. December 25 Unique gift ideas. December 26 Rosie's Christmas Tongue Twisters. December 27 Read how others celebrate Christmas and contribute your own traditions, if you like. December 28 Midis for your holiday listening. December 29 Memories of past Christmases. December 30 Moving lights? We'll give you moving lights. This guy's not at home a lot, so he drives around with his Christmas lights. . December 31 Lyrics to Christmas carols. |
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