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Christmas 2011

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Greendale's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

The ceremony will be on Nov. 23, and will feature the lighting of holiday lights in the Village Center plus a visit from Santa.

The Greendale Chamber of Commerce and the Village of Greendale will host the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on "Thanksgiving Friday", Nov. 23 in front of Village Hall. Festivities will begin at 6:30 p.m., marking the first night the village will be illuminated by 75,000 twinkling lights. Santa will also visit, arriving on a fire engine to deliver treats to boys and girls. This will also be the first of the Village Center's Ultimate Shopping Nights, where many businesses will remain open into the evening. Horse-drawn carriage rides will also be available. Last year's ceremony featured the Greendale High School Choir leading the crowd in a community sing-along of carols, followed by a count-down to the lighting of the holiday lights and a …

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

'Tis the Season! Blog About the Holidays On Patch

We're looking for holiday-lovers to guide Patch users through this wonderful (and occasionally stressful) time of year.

Love Thanksgiving? Christmas? Everything about the holiday season? Patch is looking for bloggers to navigate readers through the ups and (few) downs of this time of year. Interested? Here's a few blog ideas for holiday chroniclers ...  Patch blogs are available to anyone and have no requirements or expectations. Bloggers can write what and when they'd like. A Patch editor reviews all blog posts to ensure they meet our terms of service, but few, if any, changes are made to entries. Blogs are available to people of all writing abilities and experience. Posts can be a few sentences or thousands of words ... it's really up to you!  Authors get access to Patch's daily, local audience and can use the blogs to start conversations, share stories, …

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