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Community Events Calendar |
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DECEMBER 2008 |
 Happy
Holidays
from the
Chamber of Commerce |
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Date |
Event |
Location |
Time |
Cost |
All
Month |
Holiday Homes on Parade
Homes throughout San Carlos are judged on the following
categories: Most Creative, Best Light Show, Best street or
neighborhood, Best theme, Best animation, Sweet and Simple, Newcomer,
and Most unique. . Call 592-4736 for an application and go to
www.SanCarlosHolidayHomes.com for more information |
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20th
Annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Traditions - Celebrating Family &
Community:
Celebrate the season! 19th Annual
holiday program of outdoor entertainment with refreshments following at the
San Carlos Adult Community
Center and a visit from Santa. Bring a non-perishable food donation
for the Mayor's Food Drive and/or an unwrapped toy for the Youth
Advisory Council's Toy Drive. For more information, call 802-4382. |
City Hall Park
Corner of Elm Street and San Carlos Avenue |
7 pm
(If rain, will be held
indoors) |
Free |
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6 |
Santa Arrives by
Helicopter at Hiller Aviation Museum:
Doors will open at 9:30 am. Hear the San Carlos Community
Band and watch Santa arrive by helicopter! Refreshments provided compliments of Trader Joe's.
Santa will greet children with candy canes and coloring books and then move by fire truck
(around noon) to his
Holiday Home in Downtown San Carlos at the Bank of America Parking Lot
in the 700 block of Laurel Street. At Hiller, for a donation, Girl
Scouts will be taking Polaroid photos of the children with Santa. Put
on by the San Carlos Chamber of Commerce and held rain or shine. |
Hiller Aviation Museum and Institute
601 Skyway Road off Holly/Redwood Shores Parkway near the San
Carlos Airport |
Santa arrives at 10 am - leaves about 12:30 |
Free
(Please bring a can of food for
Second Harvest Food Bank) |
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14th Annual
Kiwanis Toy Drive:
The San Carlos Kiwanis Club
will be holding
their 14th Annual Toy Drive. Scheduled rain or shine in
Laurel Street Park, Club members, assisted by the 8th Grade Builders
Club from Central School, will be serving hot cider, apple juice and
home-baked cookies to everyone. There is an even greater need
for new, unwrapped toys this year, especially for teens. Suggestions
are books, sports equipment, Blockbuster Video cards, Best Buy gift
certificates and movie theater tickets. Items are distributed
throughout San Mateo County by the SM County Children's Fund.
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Down Town
at the Laurel Street Park in the 700 Block of Laurel |
10 am - 2 pm |
N/A |
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Dec.
6,7,13, 14, 20,21 |
Visit Santa's House:
Santa will be in his little house in the
Bank of America parking lot each Saturday and Sunday during the
holidays to meet and listen to children and to hand out coloring books and candy
canes (courtesy of the Chamber of Commerce). |
Down Town
In the Bank of America parking lot 760 Laurel St. |
11 noon to 3 pm
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Free |
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Breakfast With Santa:
Enjoy a
delicious pancake breakfast with all the trimmings and a special visit
with Santa. Don’t forget your camera!
For more information, call 802-4384 |
Adult Community Center
corner of Chestnut and San Carlos Ave. |
10 am to 12 noon |
$8 adults, $5 kids 12 & under |
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19 |
Adult Community
Center Holiday Luncheon:
Enjoy a
terrific meal, entertainment and wonderful people! For more
information, call 802-4384 |
Adult Community Center
corner of Chestnut and San Carlos Ave. |
11:30 am |
$8 |
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24 & 25
-CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY - CHAMBER CLOSED |
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Celebrate Noon Year's
Eve at the Hiller Aviation Museum:
Come to the Hiller on Monday, December 31 from 10 am to 1 pm for
entertainment and activities for all ages! You'll find games, a
climbing wall, jump house, face painter, DeeJay, puppet show, a
magician, a balloon drop and pizza. Sponsored by Bay Area Parent
Magazine. For more details contact
www.hiller.org. |
Hiller Aviation Museum
601 Skyway Road |
10am - 1 pm |
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