News From The Houston County Area Chamber Of Commerce

Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Business Lighting Contest

Business Lighting contest, Business Outdoor Decorating Contest and Business Indoor Decorating Contest. Due to lack of participation, the Chamber has suspended the residential contest for this year. In each category, winners will receive the following:
1st Place--$100, 2nd Place--$75, and 3rd Place--$50. Judging will take place on Friday, December 12th for the Indoor Business Decorating, and Saturday, December 13th for everything else. All applications will be available at the Chamber office and City Hall.

December 6th, Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony

Saturday,
Parade will begin at 3:00 pm, with the Tree Lighting Ceremony following immediately after in Betsy Ligon Park. Parade line-up will be at the HC Middle School at Noon. Float judging will be at 1:30 p.m. at the middle school prior to the parade. Parade applications will be available at the HC Area Chamber of Commerce Officeor call Call 289-5l00 for details.
Once the parade is over, everyone will need to venture over to Betsy Ligon Park Christmas Carols and performances by the HCHS Fighting Irish Band. Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus will be there, and numerous hams have been donated by area businesses for door prizes.