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MACC Christmas House Tour and Holiday Shopping Boutique
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- The Manchester Area Conference of Churches Cordially Invites you to a Benefit Christmas House Tour and Holiday Shopping Boutique.
Saturday December 5th
There are several tour schedules to choose from
9:30am until 12:00pm
10:00am until 12:30pm
10:30am until 1:00pm
1:30 until 4:00pm
2:00 until 4:30pm
Limited tickets available. We recommend reserving early.
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of their historic home at 123 Boulder Rd in Manchester. The Rainville Family welcomes guests to tour their historic home decorated for Christmas from top to bottom.
There will be dedicated areas in the house set up for guests to purchase delightful holiday gifts.
MACC's gift shop, Inspirations, will be offering many items from their store including boxed Christmas cards and calendars.
Local Craftsmen will be featuring beautiful handcrafted holiday items to accent your holiday decorations.
Book lovers will be thrilled to see the fabulous collection of Best Sellers in hard and soft cover for $5.00 and under.
Stunning Poinsettia Plants from Woodland Gardens will be distributed at the tour. All orders must be placed ahead and paid for.
Tickets are available at Inspirations, 65 East Center St, located to the right of Cavey's and Rocco's. Store Hours are Tuesday thru Saturday 10:00 am until 4:00 pm. Tickets also available by phone. Call 860-643-9884.
Donation $25.00
Each donor will receive a $10.00 coupon for Inspirations in 2010. There will not be Tickets available at the door. Kindly make checks payable to MACC Food Pantry. Easy parking for the tour. A shuttle will bring you right to the Rainville's front door!
Blizzard Date: Sunday December 6th
Heartsaver CPR
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- Manchester American Heart Association classes are offered by the Manchester, Fire Rescue and EMS Department at it's training room at the main station,75 Center Street, next to the Town Hall.
Two year certification cards are issued for all courses except for the DAYCARE PROVIDER>
Advance registration and payment are required. Call (860) 432-0076 for information and registration.
Adult/Child CPR 9-11 AM
Pediatric CPR 11-12:00 PM
Defibrillator Training 12;00 PM-1:00 PM
Connecticut Concert Ballet presents THE NUTCRACKER
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Connecticut Concert Ballet presents THE NUTCRACKER
Description:
Magical holiday dreams really do come true! A giant Christmas tree that grows before your eyes, valiant toy soldiers, twirling snowflakes, waltzing flowers, and visions of sugarplums…
All this and more comes to life on stage in this timeless production. Come experience the magic! An affordable holiday event not to be missed and a 35 year Connecticut tradition.
Event Telephone: 860-418-7294
Event E-Mail: ctconcertballet@gmail.com
Event Web Site: www.connecticutnutcracker.com
When the Event Happens
December 5 (2pm, 7pm), December 6 (2pm)
Event Venue: Manchester High School
Address: 134 Middle Turnpike East
City: Manchester Connecticut 06040
Accessibility: ADA compliant
Parking: on-site
Ticket Information:
Preferred Front & Center Seats $28
General Admission $22, Students/Seniors $15, ages 4 and under $10
Tickets are available by phone 860-418-7294 and on website www.connecticutnutcracker.com. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Group discounts are available call (860) 643-4796
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[9:00am] Genealogy Road Show
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- Manchester Town Clerk, Joe Camposeo, has announced that the Genealogy Road Show will be returning to Manchester Town Hall, 41 Center St., on Saturday, December 5th, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This event is open to everyone, not just Manchester residents.
Anyone with a desire to learn more about family genealogy research in general, not just Manchester records, can sign up for a complimentary thirty-minute consultation with a professional genealogist.
All those interested must sign up in advance for a consultation session with one of the professional genealogists. There is no fee for this service. PLEASE CALL 860-647-3037 TO REGISTER.
The genealogists participating have been practicing for many years and are very skilled at genealogy problem solving. This includes many facets of understanding New England, European and French Canadian ancestry information. Remember, your questions regarding any facet of genealogy, not just Manchester, can be answered.
For more information, please call the Manchester Town Clerk’s Office at 860-647-3037.
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[11:00am] Downtown Manchester Holiday Celebration
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- The Downtown Manchester Holiday Celebration takes place on Saturday, December 5, 11 AM to 2 PM, Forest Street Parking Lot and throughout Downtown Manchester. Musical performances and FREE family-oriented activities throughout the Downtown including horsedrawn carriage rides, petting zoo and pony rides, ice sculpting demonstration, musical performances, costume characters. There will be a collection of new, unwrapped children’s toys for the Blue Angels Foundation Holiday Party. Drop-off location is Downtown Community Policing Station, 707 Main St.
For info call the Downtown Manchester Special Services District, (860) 645-2101 or visit www.downtownmanchester.org. For weather related cancellation tune to the WTIC Storm Center at WTIC NewsTalk 1080.
[11:00am] S.H.A.R.E. Holiday Trolley Shuttle
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- S.H.A.R.E. Holiday Trolley Shuttle will operate on Saturday, December 5, from 11 AM to 3 PM.
The South Manchester History, Art, Recreation and Education Collaborative ( S.H.A.R.E. ) is sponsoring a free trolley that will shuttle visitors between the Downtown, Lutz Children’s Museum, Cheney Hall, Old Manchester Museum, the Cheney Homestead, and Manchester History Center where a variety of activities will be taking place. Look for trolley stop signs bearing the S.H.A.R.E. logo.
[11:00am] Visits with Santa
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- As part of Holiday on Main, there will be Visits with Santa, Saturday, December 5, 11 AM to 2 PM, Mary Cheney Library, 586 Main St. Children visit with Santa and his reindeer and enjoy musical performances, holiday crafts and cookies. Bring your own camera for photos with Santa. For info call the Downtown Manchester Special Services District (860) 645-2101 or visit www.downtownmanchester.org . For weather related cancellation tune to the WTIC Storm Center at WTIC NewsTalk 1080.
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[12:00pm] Deadline to register for Annual Christmas Party-American Legion
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- Plan now for The American Legion Post 102's 30th annual Children's
Christmas Party on December 12th from 12:00 Noon until 3:00 P.M. at
20 American Legion Drive, Manchester CT 06040.
(We are located just
off Main Street across from the Hospital.)
The Public is invited to this event and it is open to all Children
ages 12 and under. Santa will be there with gifts, food and games
for the children.
A Donation of $7.00 each is recommended.
Reservations Are Required and must be received before December 5th 2009.
Call (860) 646-7961 after 5:00 PM and please give us the boy or
girl's name and age.
You can also email us this information to Santa@legionpost102.org
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