Lighting up the season
      The "Surfin' Santa," a group of Westminster Elementary School students, sang songs from their upcoming holiday concert at the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting event held Sunday, Dec. 3, in the gazebo on Academy Hill. The concert is going to be held at the school on Tuesday, Dec. 12.
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Local artists come full Circle
By Nora Cardec Journal Correspondent
      A year ago or so a group of artists decided to maintain their fellowship after their group director moved away. "We painted with Carol Santora for a number of years and when she moved to Maine we didn't want to break-up," said Joanne Schreiner. "After Carol left, we didn't know where to go," said...
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Community Notes
      The Douglas E. Hicks, V.F.W. Post 7389, is pleased to announce their annual Community Christmas Dinner to be held on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the VFW Hall, 8 Eaton St. Turkey with all the fixin's will be cooked and served by volunteers and open to the community at no cha...
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Westminster Board of Selectmen
Monday, Dec. 4, 2006
Compiled By Karen Mann Journal Correspondent
      Top Story: Selectmen voted to hold a special town meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2007. The issue: funding the hiring of a new architect for the Forbush Memorial Library repair project. Board of Selectmen Chairwoman Lorraine Emerson said the Library Board of Trustees terminated the contract with ...
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Pictures with Santa
      The Friends of the Forbush Memorial Library will host Santa Clause at the library on Saturday, Dec. 16 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Santa will be in the reading room by the fireplace for pictures with area children. A photographer will be present to take photos. The charge will be $5 for the first pictu...
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