Weekend Happenings December 9-11, 2005

Friday, December 9, 2005

Elks Home Lighting Ceremony

Visiting the Elks National Home during the Chrismtas season to view the extensive outdoor display has become an annual tradition for many families. The Home makes this its holiday gift to the public. Executive Director Dr. Ronald L. Plamondon, has announced that the official lighting of the display will take place on Friday, December 9, at 5 p.m. The ceremony will be held in the Home's spacious dining room.

After this the Home's Christmas display, which is open to the public free of charge, will be illuminated each evening from 5:30-10:00 p.m. from Dec 9-21.

Dance/Theatre Showcase

Lynchburg College, 12/09/2005 - 12/10/2005, 7:00 PM
Cost: None

Details:
Variety of scenes, monologues, musical theatre, and dance performances by Lynchburg College theatre and dance students. Theatre, Dillard Fine Arts Center, 7 p.m.

Concert

Lynchburg College, 12/09/2005 - 12/10/2005 , 7:30 PM
Cost: None

Details:
Lynchburg College Wind Symphony Winter Concert. Directed by Dr. Oeida Hatcher, assistant professor of music, Lynchburg College. Sydnor Performance Hall, Centennial Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, December 10

'Spirit of the Season'

The presentation of The Christmas Shoes - a touching drama based on the song by the same title, intertwined with the musical "Forever Gloria" a blend of innovative and classic songs that share the wonder and warmth of the holiday, will be held at Palestine Baptist Church, 9244 Smith Mountain Lake Parkway, Huddleston on Saturday at 7 pm and Sunday at 7 pm. For information, call 540-297-4442.

Breakfast with Santa

Join the Bedford County and Bedford City Parks and Recreation Departments Saturday, Dec 10, 9-11 am for breakfast with Santa. This event will be held at the Bedford Public Library with pictures and breakfast provided. Activities will include pictures with Santa, breakfast and crafts for youth up to 12 years of age. For more info, call 540-586-7682.