Christmas

Holiday Wreath Making Workshop at Turtle Bay

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Floral designer and instructor Darlene Montgomery leads this creative and fun holiday workshop. Each participant will create their own fresh, full-size holiday wreath for the front door or family room. All materials provided. Space is limited to 12 participants (adults… Continue Reading →

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Mistress Of The Mix: It Smells Like Christmas Spirit

Posted on by Valerie Ing

Yes Sophia, there is a Santa Claus, and you know him. Due to an incredibly fortunate set of situations, my daughter is going to believe in Santa Claus for her entire life. For one, there really was a Saint Nick, and I’ve… Continue Reading →

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Q&A with Michael Quinn, King of Holiday Radio Music

Posted on by Doni Chamberlain

Doni: You have an anniversary of sorts this holiday at KLXR, Mike, right?

Mike: Yes we do, Doni. 2011 is the 12th year that we have played our Christmas music on KLXR
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All Saints Episcopal Church Hosts Advent Reflections

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All Saints Episcopal Church in Redding welcomes everyone to four Tuesday evening Advent reflection services leading up to Christmas. Advent is a season of reflection in preparation for the celebration of Jesus’ birth. These contemplative experiences of music, prayer and… Continue Reading →

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City of Redding Christmas Tree Harvesting

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The public is invited to see the harvesting of the 2011 Historic City of Redding Christmas Tree. Sunday, November 6, at 9 a.m. off Highway 44 east of Shingletown. Each year the tree is placed in Downtown Redding to celebrate… Continue Reading →

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A White Christmas? Humbug!

Posted on by Paul Shigley

Although I love the song and have it first on my Christmas playlist, I’m not dreaming of a white Christmas. No, I’m dreaming of some 70-degree sunshine. But I guess I’m not any more likely to get that than I am a carbon fiber bicycle frame.

Ah well, I do see two of my all-time favorites on our Christmas Day menu: Green bean casserole (my wife makes a mean … Continue Reading →

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If Oprah Can Play Favorites, So Can I: Adam’s Favorite (Local!) Things

Posted on by Adam Mankoski

If you have ever seen an episode of “Oprah’s Favorite Things,” you’ve witnessed an annual marketing extravaganza. Since 1996, I’ve sat helplessly on my sofa as Oprah’s audience group-hugged, cheered, cried and took home her most prized gourmet edibles, music,… Continue Reading →