Elmore Hometown Holiday
The Elmore Historical Society, Harris-Elmore Fire Department, and the Harris-Elmore Public Library are partnering to bring some extra fun and excitement to the Holiday Season this year!
Library Holiday Bash
Dec. 3rd 11 am-1 pm
Watch Santa ride to the Elmore Library via firetruck! Then join him inside the Library Meeting Room to let him know what you would like for Christmas (feel free to take your photo with Santa!!)
ACTIVITIES:
Storytime & Game with Mrs. Claus (Meeting Room)
Painting Wooden Ornaments (Local History Room)
Jingle Bell Necklace Craft (Local History Room)
Scratch Art Ornament Craft (Local History Room)
Christmas Scavenger Hunt (Front Desk)
Minute to Win It Games (Kids Area)
Reindeer Ring Toss Game (Meeting Room)
Tic Tac Toe Snowball Game (Meeting Room)
What Brings Your Joy Sign (Front Desk Table)
Pin the Nose on the Snowman (Big Study Room)
Christmas Photo Backdrop with Props (Audio Visual Area)
Free Christmas Cookies & Candy (History Exhibit Room)
SANTA (Meeting Room)
Christmas House Decorating Contest
The Elmore Historical Society will be hosting their 2nd annual Christmas House Decorating Contest!
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There will be prizes for 1st , 2nd & 3rd in the both the DAYTIME & NIGHTTIME categories
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Winners will also be awarded a yard sign to proudly display
1st Place: $50
2nd Place: $30
3rd Place: $20
No Registration Needed!
Judging
December 17th from 4pm-9pm
Judges from the Elmore Historical Society will drive around ELMORE CITY LIMITS to judge all decorated homes for daytime and nighttime decorations.
Winners will be announced on December 19th
Santa Parade @ Woodmore High School Dec. 17th 8:30pm (meet at the HS at 8pm)
Meet at Woodmore High School at 8pm on December 17th to get in line for the Santa Parade. The Harris-Elmore Fire Department will pick up Santa from the Log Cabin and be at the High School roughly around 8:30pm. He will ride around town on his decorated fire truck in parade fashion. Follow along in this parade to see all of Elmore's decorated homes or wait on the sidelines to wave at Santa as he passes by!
The parade will conclude back at the High School and you will be able to have a special meet and greet from Santa himself!
Christmas Cookie & Candy Contest
Call Joanne Craft at (419) 704-8912
with Questions
Categories
Cookies (Kids Ages 5-12) Candy (Kids Ages 5-12)
Cookies (Adults Ages 13+) Candy (Adults Ages 13+)
Rules
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No sheet cookies or molds
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No fondant
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No entries that need refrigeration
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Bring 3 dozen cookies or candies (for whichever category you choose)
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Bring entries in a non returnable container
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Kids will do 85% of the work (Adults help with the oven)
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Fill out 2 Index cards
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Card #1 Cookie or Candy INGREDIENTS
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Card #2 Name/Age/Address/Phone #/ Entry Name
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1st 2nd 3rd Prize Ribbons for each Age Group in each Food Category
BRING ENTRIES TO THE ELMORE LIBRARY (328 Toledo St.)
ON DEC. 1st FROM 10AM-8PM OR DEC. 2nd FROM 10AM-5PM
CLOSED JUDGING WILL BE AT THE ELMORE LIBRARY AT 6PM ON DEC 2nd
WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE LIBRARY HOLIDAY BASH ON DEC. 3rd BETWEEN 11AM-1PM
LEFTOVER ENTRIES WILL BE GIVEN OUT TO THE PUBLIC AT THE HOLIDAY BASH