Community Corner

Annual Tree Lighting, Visit with Santa Saturday, Dec. 5

Also: More than 2,000 luminarias will light up Avenue in Del Ray, in memory of Nancy Dunning.

The annual Del Ray Tree Lighting is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. at the farmers market lot at Mt. Vernon and E. Oxford avenues.

The night will feature a visit with Santa, hot chocolate and caroling (The Shrinemonters and the T.C. Williams choir will be performing).

More than 2,000 luminarias will light up the Avenue in memory of Nancy Dunning. Items for Carpenter’s Shelter will be collected in her memory.

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Look for decorated trees on the Avenue competing for Best Decorated Tree. Non-profits have done the decorating and will compete for cash prizes based on votes.

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