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Holiday happenings (UPDATE: 10:30 a.m. Dec. 14)

Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Marshall Democrat-News
Christmas season events and activities in the Saline County area. Anyone who would like to list an event that's open to the community can email marshalleditor@socket.net or use the form at http://marshallnews.com/forms/holidayeve....

Tuesday, Dec. 15
Kansas City Southern Railroad Holiday Express (aka the Santa Train), 4 p.m. in Slater.
Sweet Springs Elementary School Christmas program, 7 p.m. in the elementary school gym.

Wednesday, Dec. 16
Marshall High School drama students to present a holiday skit at 6 p.m. in the Marshall Public Library, with readings from a surprise visitor. Presented by the library and Parents as Teachers.
Deadline to nominate businesses and residences for the Marshall Chamber of Commerce Christmas Lighting Contest

Thursday, Dec. 17
Sweet Springs High School Christmas program, 7 p.m. in the high school gym.
Marshall High School Christmas concert, 7:30 p.m.
Slater Junior High and High School choir concert, 7 p.m.

Friday, Dec. 18
Judging for the Marshall Chamber of Commerce Christmas Lighting Contest.

Saturday, Dec. 19
Marshall Community Christmas dinner, noon at St. Peter Catholic Church. Deliveries begin at 11 a.m. Anyone interested in volunteering should contact Melanie Elfrink at 660-815-3825 or docmel123@gmail.

Sunday, Dec. 20
Blosser Home Christmas Tea and Open House, 2 to 4 p.m. at 1210 E. Eastwood St. Open to the public. Confections and tours.

Monday, Dec. 21
Salt Fork YMCA Jingle Bell 5K Run , 6 a.m. at 740 E. Yerby St. in Marshall.

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birdman: This year's Holiday Project will be held at the Martin Community Center *tomorrow* from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

-- Posted by Kathy Fairchild on Wed, Dec 9, 2009, at 8:03 AM

Did I miss the big food/toy drive that used to be at the Hab Center? I've enjoyed working that one in the past...

-- Posted by thebirdman on Mon, Dec 7, 2009, at 11:12 PM

when is the santa train comming to marshall?

-- Posted by mtshell08 on Thu, Dec 3, 2009, at 11:04 AM
Response by Eric Crump/Editor:
Marshall is not on the schedule this year.

The Santa Train is coming to Slater again on Tues. Dec. 15

-- Posted by slaterhome on Wed, Dec 2, 2009, at 9:02 AM
Response by Eric Crump/Editor:
Thanks.

You forgot the Marshall h.S. Christmas concert.

Thursday, Dec. 17 7:30 PM

-- Posted by momaster on Thu, Nov 26, 2009, at 6:31 PM
Response by Eric Crump/Editor:
It's a first draft. We'll be adding more events. But thanks for the reminder.

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