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Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

The Greendale Chamber of Commerce and the Village of Greendale will host the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on "Thanksgiving Friday", Nov. 25 in front of .

The Tree Lighting Ceremony will feature the  Choir leading the crowd in a community sing-along of carols starting at 6:30 p.m. Village President, John R. Hermes, will then lead the crowd in counting down to the lighting of the holiday lights throughout the Village Center at 6:50 p.m. Shortly thereafter, Santa Claus will arrive to provide treats to all the "good little boys and girls."

The Tree Lighting Ceremony will welcome the United States Marine Corps Reserve and the Toys for Tots program. During the holiday season, and year-round, attendees of the Tree Lighting are asked to remember the less fortunate children of the area and make voluntary monetary donations to support this worthy program. Due to space limitations, donors are asked to make monetary donations to support the Toys for Tots program instead of bringing toys. Marines will honor the event with their attendance and thank donors for their generosity.

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Greendale residents and visitors are invited to attend the Tree Lighting Ceremony to kick off the holiday season. Many Village Center businesses will remain open until 8:00 p.m. for the special event.  

From the newsletter of the Greendale Chamber of Commerce

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