About 115 youngsters and their parents enjoyed a breakfast buffet, Christmas carolers, crafts, stories, and a chance to visit with Santa and Mrs Claus Saturday and the Greene County Community Center. Parents were able to have the traditional pictures with Santa taken, and many children came dressed for the photo shoot, in Christmas pajamas or their prettiest Christmas dresses. Breakfast…
Read MoreDay: December 2, 2018
New organization for future Bell Tower Festivals
Planning has started for the 40th Bell Tower Festival, slated for June 7-8, 2019, but the planning looks different from recent festivals. Organization of the annual festival is transitioning from Greene County Chamber & Tourism to an independent, volunteer-led steering committee.
Read MoreDessert concert, Carol with the Kids slated
The Greene County High School music department will present its 36th annual holiday Dessert Concert Monday, Dec. 10 in the middle school gymnasium. Doors will open at 6:45 pm for dessert and refreshments. The concert will begin at 7:30. Roaming ensembles will provide dessert music, The concert will feature the concert band, treble choir and concert choir.
Read More4-H club part of ‘Operation Christmas Child’
Again this year, as a community service project, the Greenbrier 4-H club members filled Christmas shoeboxes for children in need in other countries around the world. The boxes will be delivered to children whose parents couldn’t afford to buy school supplies, hygiene items, and special fun things. Each member chose a specific age of a boy or girl to surprise…
Read MoreLedges campground open again
The Ledges State Park campground will reopened Saturday following a renovation project that has kept it closed for all of 2018 season. The renovation project included upgrading the electrical system to 50-amp service, extending the current water and sewer systems to establish new full hook-up sites, and resurfacing all campsite pads with new rock.
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