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2A ♦ SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2006 Houday Events Today 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. - Trolley rides through Perry’s historic downtown area, starting at the New Perry Hotel. $5. A Christmas at the Crossroads Event. 5 p.m. - A Memorial Service at St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church in Perry for all parents in the area who have lost a child. Clergy from many churches will participate. Sponsored by the Perry Ministerial Association. 7 p.m. - The adult choir of Perry Presbyterian Church with String Quartet, will present “A Choral Celebration of Christmas” in the church sanctuary. The program includes choral anthems for the Christmas season, as well as famil iar congregational carols. Perry Presbyterian Church is located at 1111 Second How to Submo ■ Send information about events for this holiday calendar to cperkins@evansnewspapers com or call Charlotte Perkins at 987-1823, Ext. 234. School Events Special to the Journal Below are the special programs Houston County school children have sched uled for parents and the gen eral public. Except where noted, the performances are free of charge. A schedule is shown below by school. Centerville Elementary School Dec. 20 The Centerville Elementary chorus, dance team and jump rope team will perform a Christmas program for the school at 9: a.m. Parkwood Elementary School Today The Russell Elementary drama team will perform Peter Pan. The play will begin at p.m. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for students. Dec. 19 A Parkwood Christmas musical will be held at 7 p.m. in the cafeteria. Dec. 20 At 9 a.m. and 9:45 a.m., the chorus and strings will perform the Parkwood Christmas Musical for stu dents in the cafeteria. Russell Elementary School Bonaire Middle School Thursday The Bonaire Middle School Band Holiday Concert will be at 6:30 p.m. in the BMS gym. The school’s jazz band will also perform. Huntington Middle School Tuesday The Huntington Middle School Chorus Seasonal Concert will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the HMS cafeteria. They will be playing tradi tional and new Christmas music. Thursday The Huntington Middle School band winter concert will be held starting at 6:30 p.m. The concert will be held in the HMS gym. The sixth grade band begins at 6:30, seventh-grade at 7 p.m., and eighth-grade at 7:30 p.m. Northside Middle School Tuesday Northside Middle School’s Band Holiday Concert will be at 7 p.m. in the NMS gym. Warner Robins Middle School Thursday The Warner Robins Middle School band will have its annual Christmas concert at the Warner Robins Civic Center. The concert will ; begin at 7 p.m. The best time for pictures and/or video of the program would Ocmulgee SURVEYORS ♦ ENGINEERS ♦ CONSULTANTS ♦ PLANNERS 213 Wes Park Drive Office: 478-224-7070 * i o vves rar* urive Fax: 479.224-7072 Perry, GA 31069 Email: info@ocmulgeesite.com Surveying, Engineering, Annexation & Zoning Specilizing in commercial and residential design. ” § Street in Perry. Phone: 987- 1403. Tuesday 7 p.m. - Santa visits sto rytime at the Perry Library. For more information, con tact the library at 987-3050. Wednesday 10 a.m. - Santa visits sto rytime at the Perry Library. For more information, con tact the library at 987-3050. Thursday 10 a.m. - Santa visits sto rytime at the Perry Library. For more information, con tact the library at 987-3050. Friday 4-10 p.m. - “Walk through Bethlehem” at Shirley Hills Baptist Church. A re-enact ment in costume, with live animals, of life in the village of Bethlehem at the time of Jesus’ birth. This event attracts thousands each year. Free. Dec. 16 be around 7:30 p.m. The event usually lasts until 8:15 p.m. Thursday The Warner Robins Middle School seventh and eighth grade band Christmas con cert will be held at 7 p.m. in the Warner Robins Civic Center. Westside Elementary School Thursday Westside Elementary School presents An Evening of Fine Arts, featuring an art show and music program Thursday, in the gym from 4-6 p.m. Houston County High School Sunday The Houston County High ninth and 10th grade wom en’s ensemble will sing at Pine Forest Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Tuesday The Houston County High School band boncert will perform at 7 p.m. The Houston County High ensemble will sing for the Warner Robins Rotary Club, Museum of Aviation at 7:30 p.m. Dec, 17 The Houston County High ensemble and Senior wom en’s ensemble will sing at Central Baptist Church, at 6:30 p.m. Warner Robins High School Tuesday The Warner Robins High School Music Department’s annual Christmas con cert in the Warner Robins Civic Center at 7 p.m. with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. Admission is donation of two canned food items to be given to a local food pantry. The concert will feature holiday favorites performed by the WRHS women’s ensemble, WRHS chorus, WRHS cho raliers, WRHS jazz ensem ble, percussion ensemble and the combined concert, advanced concert and sym phonic bands. Northside Elementary School Dec. 19 and Dec. 20 A Yuletide Celebration will be presented by the Northside Elementary School fourth and fifth grade chorus Dec. 19 at 6:15 p.m. for families and Dec. 20 at 9 a.m. for students. The program will feature holiday classics taken from Houston County’s new “Share the Music” curriculum. Some of the selections include “Winter Wonderland,” “Rocking Around the Christmas Tree,” “Feliz Navidad,” and “Jingle Bell 10 a.m. - Perry High Students read to children at the Perry' Library. For more information, contact the library at 987-3050. 8:30-10:30 a.m. - Photos and Breakfast with Santa at The Swanson, with Forever Young Photography. 4-10 p.m. - “Walk through Bethlehem” at Shirley Hills Baptist Church. A re-enact ment in costume, with live animals, of life in the village of Bethlehem at the time of Jesus’ birth. This event attracts thousands each year. Free. Dec. 17 4 p.m.-lO p.m. “Walk through Bethlehem” at Shirley Hills Baptist Church. A re-enactment in costume, with live animals, of life in the village of Bethlehem at the time of Jesus’ birth. This event attracts thousands each year. Free. Rock.” In addition to sing ing, some of the chorus members will break dance and jitterbug to make this program one-of-a-kind. Eagle Springs Elementary School Dec. 19 The Eagle Springs Elementary School Pre-K and kindergarten classes will once again take off to the Polar Express. Each year the classes decorate a school bus to resemble the Polar Express. ESES Assistant Principal David Carver is the conductor who reads the holiday classic to the chil dren. They have hot choco late and then Santa visits the children. The event will take place around 9 a.m. Glasses or contacts controlling your life? 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