SEPTEMBER
Thursday, September 28th will be our
annual PICNIC IN THE PARK
�MEMBERSHIP DRIVE� KICK-OFF @ 6:00 P.M.�
Invitations will be sent to members and prospective members this
year.� The Vidalia chapter of DAR will
be invited for a special ceremony to dedicate the cupola, given to the City of
Vidalia by the DAR erected on the Meadows Street Park Gazebo.
OCTOBER
Fall
pole-decorating contest in progress.� The theme FALL/ THANKSGIVING DECOR.� Call for assignment of lamp post or area @
537-8033.
TRICK
OR TREAT. Tuesday, October 31st Halloween day
from 5:00 P.M. � 6:00 P.M. in the Downtown area.� The first 250 children that come to the Meadows St. park will
receive a special Trick or Treat Bag.
COSTUME
CONTEST��� 6:15 in
the Meadows St. Park
PUMPKIN
CONTEST����� 6:15
in the Meadows St. Park (pumpkins will be displayed the week after on the steps
of City Hall.)
Fall post �decorating� contest winners to be
announced 6:15.� After Trick or
Treating, visit FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH�S FALL FESTIVAL 6 �8 P.M.
NOVEMBER
Veterans
Day Picnic, Nov. 11th @ 12:00 in the Meadows St.
Park.� We will honor our Veterans with
special guests, food and entertainment.
Christmas
Open House, Nov. 19th from 2-5:00 P.M.� Merchants will be open Downtown with
refreshments and entertainment.� Stroll
the shops and enjoy the magic of DOWNTOWN IS WHAT�S UP!� Something new this year, our merchants will
be giving out a letter to Santa for the kids to fill out and put in the mailbox
of Santa�s Workshop.� Santa will be
making visits during the season to pick up the letters.� Join in the fun for the entire family.
November 27th a special lighting
ceremony will light all the streets at 6:00 P.M.� Come downtown and join us in singing Christmas carols on the
street.� Everyone is welcome.� Bring your children to Santa�s Workshop to
have pictures made with Santa.
DECEMBER����
Vidalia
Christmas Parade, Saturday Dec. 2nd at 11
A.M.� This will be a day of fun for the
entire family.� All merchants will be
open with sales for everyone.�
Remember... BE A HOMETOWN
SHOPPER.
Saturday
December 9th is our Christmas festivities day from
6:00-8:30 P.M.� We will kick off the
season with a special Christmas reading at Cambridge Books beginning at
6:00.� Carriage rides touring the Downtown
area from the Meadows Street Park will be available.� Santa will be at his workshop along with refreshments provided by
Downtown Vidalia Association, Main Street under the gazebo.� Again, merchants are encouraged to stay open
for your convenience to shop.
If you can�t make these events, don�t worry, Santa
will be making frequent visits from November 27th through December
24th.� We will post his
arrivals as we get them.
SPONSORED BY THE DOWNTOWN VIDALIA ASSOCIATION, MAIN STREET.
All events will be advertised on radio, newspaper and local TV.� Let�s enjoy a festive Holiday season together.� Our Downtown area will be decorated again this year and we anticipate many visitors.
If you have any questions or would like to join
DVA/Main Street, we would love to have you.�
Please call Paula Toole at 537-8033 for more details.
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