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Christmas tree lighting at Civic Center on Dec. 7

Posted at 12:04 pm November 20, 2012
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Oak Ridge Woman's Club

Members of the Oak Ridge Woman’s Club pictured above are, from left, Betty Eason; Evelyn Moyers, civic affairs chair; Barbara Wantland; and Kathy Wilson, ORWC president. (Submitted photo)

The Oak Ridge Woman’s Club and the Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will sponsor the annual Christmas tree lighting and reception on Friday, Dec. 7.

The ceremony begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Secret City Commemorative Walk on the east side of the Oak Ridge Library parking lot.

A reception will follow in the Oak Ridge Civic Center gymnasium. Participants will enjoy refreshments and seasonal music, a press release said. The entertainment will include the Jefferson Middle School Orchestra, a Linden Elementary School chorus, and the Oak ridge Community Band.

For more information, call Oak Ridge Recreation Manager Pat Sloan at (865) 425-3443 or visit the Recreation and Parks Department’s website at www.orrecparks.org.

Filed Under: Community, Top Stories Tagged With: Oak Ridge Civic Center, Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department, Oak Ridge Woman’s Club, Pat Sloan, tree lighting

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