CALENDER OF EVENTS - 2017
CIP Committee meetings are at the Linda Ray Insurance office on 2nd Wed of every month at 6pm
(442 E. National across from Court House)
Membership dues are $10 annually, payable at the first meeting attended and the following January each year.
All are welcome!
Officers of the committee are: Linda Ray, President
Kay Barnett, treasurer
June 1
Strawberry Festival on the Courthouse Lawn 11am-6pm or until we run out
Wed. Nov. 7
Park decorating begins
Sunday, Nov. 18
Snowflake Pageant, 3 pm North Clay Middle School
$40 entry fee - contact Toni Scalf for more information at 812-201-0026 or 446-1011
Friday, Nov. 23
LIGHTED CHRISTMAS PARADE 7PM
Line up starts at Vandalia Street-Parade Theme is "Candy Canes and Lollypops"
Cookies and Hot Chocolate will also be given away at the Courthouse. Hot chocolate will also be sold at Lynn's Old Fashioned Soda Parlor.
6-8pm Santa will be at the Santa House in Forest Park every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 6-8pm starting Nov. 23-Dec. 21.
8:45pm: A Gift of Christmas Fireworks, followed by the lighting of Forest Park
Fireworks best seen from the fairways of Forest Park Golf Course-please stay off the green
Carriage rides in Forest Park every Friday and Saturday starting November 23 after the parade, except Dec. 1. Make reservations at 812-446-1811 between 1 and 5 weekdays. Cost $3.
Dec. 1
Christmas in the Park Santa Fun Run 5K Run/Walk
$20 entry fee due by Nov. 27 if you want a T-shirt; $25 day of run, no shirt guaranteed
Registration at 8:30, race starts at 10:00
Santa will also be in the park every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday through December 23 from 6-8pm Pictures with Santa will be available for $5 each. The pool concession stand (built by Christmas in the Park) will be open on those ight with cookies and hot chocolate, for a free-will offering. Pet pictures with Santa on Decewmber 16 from 6-8 with proceeds going to the Clay County Humane Society.
A Toys for Tots barrel will be at the Santa House through December 8. On the 10th, every child who brings an unwrapped toy valued of at least $5 will get a FREE picture with Santa!
December 9
Milk and Cookies with Santa 6:30pm-7:30pm at the Brazil Public Library - FREE
Santa will be reading a story and the library will provide a craft project
December 12
Pet pictures with Santa at the Forest Park Santa House
Santa will be in the Santa House at Forest Park December 17 from 6-8pm for piccs with your pet with Santa. Each picture is $5, with proceeds given to the Clay County Humane Shelter
December 14 and 15
Rudolph's Revenge - 211 N. Walnut St. 7-11pm
December 25th
Merry Christmas!
December 26:
Last day of lights in Forest Park :(
(442 E. National across from Court House)
Membership dues are $10 annually, payable at the first meeting attended and the following January each year.
All are welcome!
Officers of the committee are: Linda Ray, President
Kay Barnett, treasurer
June 1
Strawberry Festival on the Courthouse Lawn 11am-6pm or until we run out
Wed. Nov. 7
Park decorating begins
Sunday, Nov. 18
Snowflake Pageant, 3 pm North Clay Middle School
$40 entry fee - contact Toni Scalf for more information at 812-201-0026 or 446-1011
Friday, Nov. 23
LIGHTED CHRISTMAS PARADE 7PM
Line up starts at Vandalia Street-Parade Theme is "Candy Canes and Lollypops"
Cookies and Hot Chocolate will also be given away at the Courthouse. Hot chocolate will also be sold at Lynn's Old Fashioned Soda Parlor.
6-8pm Santa will be at the Santa House in Forest Park every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 6-8pm starting Nov. 23-Dec. 21.
8:45pm: A Gift of Christmas Fireworks, followed by the lighting of Forest Park
Fireworks best seen from the fairways of Forest Park Golf Course-please stay off the green
Carriage rides in Forest Park every Friday and Saturday starting November 23 after the parade, except Dec. 1. Make reservations at 812-446-1811 between 1 and 5 weekdays. Cost $3.
Dec. 1
Christmas in the Park Santa Fun Run 5K Run/Walk
$20 entry fee due by Nov. 27 if you want a T-shirt; $25 day of run, no shirt guaranteed
Registration at 8:30, race starts at 10:00
Santa will also be in the park every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday through December 23 from 6-8pm Pictures with Santa will be available for $5 each. The pool concession stand (built by Christmas in the Park) will be open on those ight with cookies and hot chocolate, for a free-will offering. Pet pictures with Santa on Decewmber 16 from 6-8 with proceeds going to the Clay County Humane Society.
A Toys for Tots barrel will be at the Santa House through December 8. On the 10th, every child who brings an unwrapped toy valued of at least $5 will get a FREE picture with Santa!
December 9
Milk and Cookies with Santa 6:30pm-7:30pm at the Brazil Public Library - FREE
Santa will be reading a story and the library will provide a craft project
December 12
Pet pictures with Santa at the Forest Park Santa House
Santa will be in the Santa House at Forest Park December 17 from 6-8pm for piccs with your pet with Santa. Each picture is $5, with proceeds given to the Clay County Humane Shelter
December 14 and 15
Rudolph's Revenge - 211 N. Walnut St. 7-11pm
December 25th
Merry Christmas!
December 26:
Last day of lights in Forest Park :(