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A r o u n d town Teen Open Mic Night
Thurmont Main Street presents a free Teen Open Mic Night on Friday,
December 8, 2017, from 6:00-8:00 p.m., at the Main Street Center in
Rocky Ridge Money Bingo Thurmont. Open to teens, ages fourteen through eighteen. View the

The Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company, located on Motters Station advertisement on page 10 for more information.
Road in Rocky Ridge, is holding a Money Bingo on December 2, 2017. Bingo
features new prizes: $500 and $1,000 jackpots at 57 numbers or less! Doors Weller UMC Christmas Services
open at 4:30 p.m., with Bingo beginning at 7:00 p.m. View the advertisement Join Weller United Methodist Church for its Christmas Cantata Service, with
on page 10 for more information. music by choir and hand-bells on December 10 at 10:00 a.m., its Christmas Eve
Services on December 24, and its Covenant Renewal Service on December 31.
Christmas in Thurmont View the advertisement on page 21 for times and more information.
The much-anticipated annual Christmas in Thurmont will be held on
Saturday, December 2, 2017, starting at 10:00 a.m. Bring the whole family to EVAC’s New Year’s Eve Bingo
this fun free event, featuring a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, a Christmas Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Emmitsburg Volunteer Ambulance
performance by ESP, the CHS band, prize drawings, business stamping, and Company’s New Year’s Eve Bingo on Sunday, December 31, 2017. Doors open
much more! View the advertisement on page 6 for more information. at 5:00 p.m., with games beginning at 8:00 p.m. All-inclusive 9 pack; $50 for
50 games and jackpots (dinner platter is included in ticket price). View the
Open House at Gateway Candyland advertisement on page 8 for more information.
Come out for Gateway Candyland’s Open House on December 9-10, 2017, Elias Lutheran Church’s Supper & Christmas
and find unique stocking stuffers, candy-making supplies, gift baskets, and
much more. View the advertisement on page 8 for more information and to get Bazaar
your “20% off” coupon. Join Elias Lutheran Church for its Ham, Turkey & Roast Beef Supper
and Christmas Bazaar on December 2, 2017, from 12:00-5:00 p.m. View the
Seton Shrine December Events advertisement on page 14 for more information and for Christmas services.

Visit the home of the first American-born saint with a free tour of Elizabeth Eyler Stables Flea Market Holiday Open House
Ann Seton’s two historic homes; in addition, come listen to the music of
Mount St. Mary’s Chorale Concert on December 2 at 7:00 p.m., take a free The Eyler Stables Flea Market is holding a Holiday Open House (indoor
Candlelight Tour on December 4-8, and enjoy Museums by Candlelight on & outdoor) on December 9-10, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. View the
December 9. View the advertisement on page 11 for more information on these advertisement on page 18 for more details.
not-to-miss events.
Emmitsburg Lions Club’s Children’s
Peaceful Thursdays at Harriet Chapel Christmas Party
On the first Thursday of the month, from now until February 23, you are You won’t want to miss the Emmitsburg Lions Club’s Children’s Christmas
invited to bring a sandwich to Harriet Chapel on Catoctin Furnace Road Party on December 9, 2017, starting at 10:00 a.m. Enjoy entertainment, face
in Thurmont at noon to have a peaceful break, watching and discussing a painting, crafts, refreshments, and much more. This is a free event. View the
video series by Max Lucado; get a coloring book and markers for a relaxing advertisement on page 38 for more information.
activity as you watch the video. Drinks and snacks will be provided. View the
advertisement on page 23 for more information. New Year’s Eve Gospel Concert & Dinner at

Check Out What’s Coming Up at Thurmont Green Grove Gardens

Event Complex Bring in the New Year at Green Grove Gardens with its New Year’s Eve
Gospel Concert & Dinner on Sunday, December 31, 2017, starting at 6:00
All ages are welcome at the free Family Christmas Party at the Thurmont p.m., featuring the Chuck Wagon Gang and the inspirations, elegant dinner,
Event Complex on Saturday, December 16, 2017, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Meet and hors d’oeuvres and refreshments throughout night. View the advertisement
and greet Santa! Plus, You’re Lookin’ at Country concert, featuring Forever on page 40 for more information.
Young, will be held on January 13, 2018. View the advertisement on page 25
for more details about these two you-won’t-want-to-miss events. Robert E. Lee’s Retreat From Gettysburg,

Historic Walkersville Festive Christkindle- Local History Lecture
NPS Park Ranger Jonathon Weller discusses troop retreats after the Battle
market of Gettysburg at Thurmont Regional Library on Monday, January 22, 2018,

Come out and celebrate Walkersville and its rich German history at the from 7:00-9:00 p.m. View the advertisement on page 39 for more details.
Historic Walkersville Festive Christkindlemarket on Saturday, December
2, 2017, from 2:00-6:00 p.m. Glad UCC, St. Paul’s Lutheran, Walkersville Hawley Memorial Presbyterian Church’s
UMC and former J.H. Stauffer Store host artisans/crafters (churches provide Christmas Mart
homemade food for sale). Plus, an Old Town Christmas Tree Lighting. View
the advertisement on page 28 for more details. Bring the whole family out for Hawley Memorial Presbyterian Church’s
events coming up in December: Christmas Mart on Saturday, December 2,
Fort Ritchie Holiday Bazaar & Polar Bear from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; Jacob Brothers in Concert on Friday, December 15,
at 7:00 p.m. View the advertisement on page 30 for more information on these
Plunge two great events!

Bring the whole family out to the Fort Ritchie Holiday Bazaar at the Fort Christmas in the Village at Harriet Chapel
Ritchie Community Center in Cascade on December 9, 2017, from 9:00 a.m.-
3:00 p.m. Bazaar will feature unique, handmade gifts and decor from many Join Harriet Chapel in Thurmont for its Christmas in the Village on
different vendors. Santa will be there for pictures! You also won’t want to miss December 2, 2017, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., featuring homemade soups,
the 7 Annual Polar Bear Plunge on January 1, 2018. View the advertisement baked goods, crafts, and more. View the advertisement on page 12 for more
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on page 26 for more information. details and for Christmas services.