Winter Holiday Books for Kids Dec 1, 2008
Christmas Around the World by Mary D. Lankford takes a look at how this special holiday is celebrated in other parts of the world. This book focuses on the customs and crafts associated with the Christmas celebrations. (Suite101.com)
Upcoming religious events Nov 26, 2008
Sunday School Christmas Pageant, Christmas Around the World, Sunday, Dec. 21, 10:45 a.m.. Caroling at the Chelsea Soldiers Home, Dec. 21, 6 p.m.. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Entertainment fills holiday calendar Nov 21, 2008
This year's show is called "Christmas Around the World." The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $36 and are available at the Civic Center box office. No children under 5 years old will be admitted. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Getting to know Lorie Line Nov 12, 2008
This year s theme, Christmas Around The World, will feature Christmas traditions, costumes and music from celebrations in faraway lands ... WHAT: Lorie Line and her Pop Chamber Orchestra present Christmas Around the World. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Lorie Line to perform at NIACC Oct 30, 2008
This year s holiday theme is Christmas Around The World, featuring music from all seven continents ... When the Christmas Around the World tour arrives at the North Pole, children ages four and up will be invited to the stage to visit Santa. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Holcombe classes offer new hobbies, practical skills Oct 25, 2008
Lorie Line s Christmas Around the World ... This year s theme of Christmas Around the World will feature music from the seven continents and is sure to be a great afternoon of world music and fabulous costumes. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Annual arts preview gives glimpse of coming events Sep 15, 2008
Dec. 14 Christmas Around the World, presented by Bells of the Hills, 4 p.m., Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1012 Soo San Drive; free admission. Featuring local musicians Mary Ann Downs, flute; ELvira Nickel, marimba; Terry Rathbun, drums; Marylou Torrey, organ; Mina DeWitt and Cora Fried, piano. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
NIACC announces line-up for 2008-2009 Performing Arts and Leadership Series Apr 17, 2008
This year s holiday theme is Christmas Around The World, featuring music from the seven continents and discovering how other countries celebrate the wonderful season of Christmas. --- Dec. 4, 5: Candlelight Christmas Festival. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Christmas around the world, but close at home Dec 23, 2007
Kankakee Valley Post-News. While we all prepare for the Christmas season that is fast approaching, decorating trees, shopping for presents, planning for parties, there are those who are children among us, who are far from their families and homes this Christmas season. (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
Around the world in one day Dec 23, 2007
ALC students celebrated other cultures holiday traditions Friday with day-long events, presentations and special treats during Christmas Around the World. Shirley Morgan, an English and history teacher at the ALC, said the alternative sc hool, located on the third floor of Austin High School, was awarded funding for the project as part of a diversity grant. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
Weekend Bets Dec 22, 2007
Christmas Around the World' Friendship MB Church, 1102 12th Ave. S., Columbus, holds a Christmas Around the World celebration today and Saturday at 6 p.m., and Sunday at 4 p.m. Today, church choirs or soloists are asked to render two selections, poems, recitations or skits. Saturday, they will go caroling in the community. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Custom the inspiration for gingerbread houses Dec 22, 2007
Students in Anne Gregory s kindergarten class at St. Mary Cathedral School have been studying Christmas around the world. According to Gregory, students learn the different customs as they visit seven countries. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Students take trip 'around the world' Dec 20, 2007
The study, entitled "Christmas Around the World", taught the youngsters about customs and heritage of children from 10 different countries. Each child filled out an application, got a photo taken and passport made for the planned visit to Israel, Italy, Sweden, England, Mexico, Germany, France, Switzerland, Holland, Norway, Africa and America. (Rockmart Journal, GA)
Christmas around the world, past and present Dec 20, 2007
Wed Dec 19, 2007, 10:51 AM EST. How idyllic that sounds. (Chelmsford Independent, MA)
T. Convery: Christmas Around The World Part II Dec 19, 2007
Christmas Around the World is a story taken for the Wiesbaden Germany, Wiesbaden Post an Air Force Weekly Newspaper. Tom Convery was an Air Force Captain from 1959-1962 and was in charge of the Wiesbaden Post. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Holiday blend worth celebrating Dec 18, 2007
A quick pass at last week s Christmas Around the World celebration at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside landed me a slice of pumpkin pie, a tasty mango drink and a bite of sweetish Italian cake. I missed out on the churros by a matter of minutes. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Community band hosts free Christmas concert tonight Dec 17, 2007
"The theme for our concert on Monday is 'Christmas Around the World.' We will be playing some Calypso, some Russian music, Scottish, Canadian and several traditional American Christmas pieces.". Andrew King, director of music for Hotchkiss public schools, is the Community Band's director. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
St. Mary’s prepares Christmas program Dec 16, 2007
Students at St. Mary s School will present a Christmas Around the World program on Tuesday at St. Mary s Church with performances at 1 and 6:45 p.m.. The free programs are open to the public. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
A birthday surprise in Summit Dec 14, 2007
Adults and children from the church will host the musical Christmas Around the World, followed by a potluck lunch. The public is invited to enjoy this dramatic production and the meal afterwards. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Christmas Around the World Dec 11, 2007
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Enjoy Christmas around the globe! Dec 6, 2007
Trees represent Christmas around the world. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Bob, Lois Ziebold serve as grand marshals Nov 27, 2007
PEKIN Christmas around the World was the theme of this year's Pekin Winter Wonderland parade and its 53 entries ... This year the floats used the theme Christmas around the World in many different ways ... It was truly a Christmas around the World parade. (Pekin Times, IL)
Celebrate Christmas at Fernwood Nov 24, 2007
Come celebrate Christmas around the world. Light displays along the paths created by our talented staff and volunteers feature holiday customs of several other countries. (Niles Star, MI)
Festival of Trees presented Christmas around the world Nov 18, 2007
As for the festival itself, the theme for its 14th year is Christmas Around the World. . (The Pantagraph newspaper)
More of this story Nov 17, 2007
This nonprofit organization hopes to bring Christmas around the world with its goal to collect more than 10,000 gift boxes. Community members may join the effort by filling shoe boxes with school supplies, toys, necessity items, candy and a letter of encouragement. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Here comes Santa! Nov 17, 2007
This years theme is Christmas Around the World, he says. Floats will be judged under six categories: best theme, best overall, best commercial, best childrens, most photogenic and most unusual, Ewanick has been involved with the parade since it evolved from a daylight parade to its current evening format. (St. Thomas Times-Journal)
The Holiday List Nov 15, 2007
"Christmas Around the World." Dec. 1. 724-223-9796. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Community Calendar Nov 13, 2007
PRINCETON Perry Memorial Hospital s 60 Plus group will go to Chicago at Christmastime with admission to the Museum of Science and Industry s Christmas Around the World and Holiday Lights exhibit and a visit to Chicago s Christkindlmarket on Nov. 26. Cost is 52 per person for coach transportation and museum admission. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Holiday Reveling Starts Now with the Lighting of The Magnificent Mile! Nov 12, 2007
The Museum of Science and Industry will exhibit "Christmas Around the World" and LEGO(R) Hubert, the six-foot Harris Lion made out of LEGOs, will appear for his second year at The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival presented by Harris. We're also going for a World Record this year. (PR Newswire)
Fundraiser changes, but bake group keeps focus on tasty treats Nov 10, 2007
The festival, which will kick off its four-day run Wednesday at the Interstate Center with a theme of Christmas Around the World, is the biggest fundraiser for The Baby Fold. The mixes are sold in the bake shop, started by the women six years ago. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Martin Luther and Christmas Nov 3, 2007
Christmas Around the World. New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1995. (Suite101.com)
Ozark Choral to begin practice Aug 30, 2007
This year songs feature the theme "Christmas Around The World!". For those loving to sing and wishing to be a part of the concert call Brenda Spencer at 870-492-6600 to audition. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Local teachers win awards of recognition Jun 1, 2007
She also leads them in an annual celebration of Christmas around the world including a Mexican fiesta, always favored by students. I m not looking at retiring anytime soon, she said. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
