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See Ya Again Next Year! Be Good!

Steve Fullerton — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 17:13:06 +0000

OK. The present-giving section of this holiday is generally over. Santa has probably completed his yearly zip around world - I'll check NORAD again. And we hope you're enjoying yourselves.

Gift-wise, I ran across a list of odd "Book of the Month" type clubs you can sign someone up for

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Keeping track of Santa – Game On!

Steve Fullerton — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 16:28:04 +0000

It all started as a misprinted telephone number back in the 50s and the Air Defense Command started getting calls asking about Santa.

It has blossomed into a great website that is fun for the whole family

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'Zat You, Santa Claus?

Steve Fullerton — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 13:40:42 +0000

That jolly ol' elf made a last minute visit to downtown Hamilton Saturday afternoon. This little girl was next in line to whisper her wish list to Santa. Santa was busy during his brief stay. The reindeer were double-parked on top of the Downing Building

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Daly Mansion is 'Dressed Up' for Community Christmas Party Saturday

Steve Fullerton — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 17:48:47 +0000

Saturday, at 11 a.m. the front door of the Daly Mansion, northeast of Hamilton, will open to the Community Christmas festivities, hosted by Mrs. Claus.

Santa will be arriving at 12 noon and will be listening to Christmas wishes and will be available for photos

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NORAD Welcomes Santa Again This Year Online

Steve Fullerton — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:59:23 +0000

We're pretty sure that Santa has more than a learners permit to drive that sleigh, but the Montana Drivers Exam Office in Stevensville thinks it might have happened. Their "Student Driver" display is part of its entry in the Stevensville Main Street Business Decoration contest

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Daly Mansion is Ready for Christmas Party

Steve Fullerton — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 20:07:55 +0000

It's another Bitterroot Valley tradition - the annual Community Christmas Party at the Daly Mansion, northeast of Hamilton.

This year's event will be Saturday, December 15, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and will be hosted by Mrs Claus, who'll greet you at the front door of the historic mansion

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Daly Mansion Celebrates the Season

Steve Fullerton — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:06:28 +0000

Executive Director April Johnson always looks forward to the arrival of the guest of honor at the Daly Mansion Community Christmas Party.
It's Santa, of course. And he makes a memorable entrance

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The 10 Weirdest Santa Claus Collectibles Available

Alex Zalben — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:16:00 +0000

Santa Claus! The Jolly Old Elf! The Guy In The Red Suit Hanging From a Hook On The Ceiling! Wait, what? Sure there's plenty of delightfully fun figurines of Old Saint Nick, but there's a few far too disturbing and bizarre for any tree trimming party. Here's ten of the best…And by best, we mean [...]

Hamilton Celebrates Holiday Season

Steve Fullerton — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:10:15 +0000

The Hamilton Downtown Association closed off a block of Main Street, filled it with families and lit the new community Christmas Tree Friday evening. The singing was handled by some cute kids from the Sunshine Generation group and the Montana A Cappella Society, which also led the crowd in a rendition of Jingle Bells after the tree was "brought to light

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Gettin' Ready for Christmas

Steve Fullerton — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:05:32 +0000

Hamilton downtown merchants are decorating a newly donated tree and a new area for the annual Christmas tree lighting this Friday. The new location is only a few yards away from the old location - on the same block on Main Street, between the Bell McCall car showroom and the Hamilton USPS Post Office

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