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COUNTRY CHRISTMAS WEEK ED. - NOV 20, 2023 #3897
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Country Christmas! Community
Someone asked me the other day why Country Christmas week events Monday Nov. 20th at 7pm
Country Christmas is celebrated so early Christmas tree light-up & sing-along in the Art Centre Studio
in Merritt. Good question. The good an- Monday 6pm, Spirit Square. Dancing
swer is that as we get closer to Christmas
next to Kekuli Cafe
Through the Eras performance by Love to
the number of conflicting events increas- Dance Academy, Wed, 12noon & 6pm,
Come out and learn about
es. If everyone waited till the last week Civic Ctre. Comm. Christmas Concert our plans for the ski season
before Christmas, not only would we Thurs. 7pm, Civic Ctre. Light-up Christmas and the snowshoe trails
all be exhausted, we couldn’t possibly parade Fri, 7pm downtown. Craft fair Fri
be everywhere at once. Think of all the 2-10pm, Sat 9am-3pm, Civic Ctre. Break-
fun we would miss out on. It’s already fast with Santa Sun 10-noon, Civic Ctre.
too crowded when I do my shopping on A night of Celtic music DATE NIGHT at...
December 24th!! Besides, what’s wrong NV Community Arts Council pres-
with being first? ents another Home Routes Concert fea-
So, yes, it might seem a little early – turing Graham Lindsey & Maddy O-Re-
but it’s been well-over a twenty year tra- gan, Tues Nov 21, 1275 Quilchena Ave,
dition that Country Christmas is always 7pm. FMI contact Sandy 250-315-7263.
celebrated in Merritt the last FULL week Have a date
of November.
8th Winter Artisan show and sale night for two in
The NV Community Arts Council is
Hope to see lots of folks out for the of- the Zen den.
doing its handcrafted Christmas. Over
ficial start today, Monday November 20 Share a couple’s
30 participating local artists and arti-
at Spirit Square at 6pm. Bring socks and experience together
sans with new items — fun tree orna- of total relaxation
gloves and toques and scarves to hang
ments, lots of knitting, silk scarves dyed and ambiance. Enjoy
on the tree. They will be given to those relaxing wellness
with natural local plants, winter themed
who need them. while alternating
stained glassworks, art-on-the-wall, between our Cocoon
Come out for the dancing and singing
Brambles granola, soaps, lotions, books, Pod and Ballancer Pro
and crafting and the parade during the Lymphatic massage
and original Christmas cards.
week. And Santa’s Breakfast. Enjoy what system.
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Merritt has to offer. Enjoy being together.
Dec 25-Jan 10. Open late on Friday, Nov drainage massage used
Enjoy the simple pleasures of life. Merry by celebrities abroad,
24, 5-9pm, for the Country Christmas Pa-
(early) Christmas! — Kurt Christopherson UFC, NHL, NFL.
rade evening, next to Kekuli Cafe. FDA Cleared medical
www.cbc.ca - November 18, 2023 The Florentine Christmas craft sale device equivalent to 7
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to go it alone. And once you get
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you this week. If you respond,
you'll make a choice that
Buy local,
Buy handmade
Support your local artists,
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