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Digest

Santa to appear at city's holiday parade

By Times staff
Published December 8, 2006


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SAFETY HARBOR

Safety Harbor's annual holiday parade at 1 p.m. Dec. 16 on Main Street features floats, antique cars, the Shriners and Santa Claus. Call Julie Inman or Kellian Gerlach at 724-1530.

OLDSMAR

Learn how to make a treasure box

At 10 a.m. Dec. 16, folk artist Jack Beverland will teach a class for all ages on making a treasure box at the Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Ave. N. The event is free with a city recreation card and $5 without. Call 813 749-1260.

PALM HARBOR

Celebrate Christmas Dixieland style

The Clam Bayou Jazz Band, directed by Frank Greenstreet, will present Christmas music, Dixieland style, at 3 p.m. Sunday in the community room at the Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave. Light refreshments will be served. Call 784-3332 or 784-8908.

SAFETY HARBOR

Kiwanis' holiday crafts show is Sunday

The Kiwanis Holiday Arts & Crafts Show 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday along Main Street between Bayshore Boulevard and Eighth Avenue. Free. Call 726-4830.

DUNEDIN

Dunedin holiday festival is Saturday

Dunedin's annual holiday festival is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Edgewater Park and includes entertainment, a craft show and holiday activities. The parade, with more than units and Santa, begins at 11 a.m. on Alt. U.S. 19, south of Wilson Street and passes Edgewater Park.

DUNEDIN

Holiday concert at Hale Activity Center

A holiday concert is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Dec. 19 at the Hale Activity Center, 330 Douglas Ave. Call 298-3260.

OLDSMAR

Have chicken for breakfast with Santa

Breakfast with Santa is scheduled for 9 a.m. Dec. 16 at Chick-fil-A, 3740 Tampa Road. Tickets for food are $6 in advance and $8 at the door. Admission for parents is $2 in advance and $3 at the door.

PALM HARBOR

Chorus to perform at Palm Harbor Library

The Palm Harbor Community Chorus, under the direction of Anita Bona, will perform carols and holiday music at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave. Call 784-3332.

CLEARWATER

Poster art for next Jazz Holiday sought

Organizers of the Clearwater Jazz Holiday, held annually at Coachman Park on the third weekend of October, are seeking art for next year's poster.

The poster design must include blank space that does not interfere with the design for sponsor logos or the weekend's lineup. Submissions should be printed in color, at least 11 by 17 inches. The deadline is Jan. 8, 2007.

Send entries to Gary Hallas, Clearwater Jazz Holiday, P.O. Box 7278, Clearwater, FL 33758.

For more information, call Hallas at 895-6264 or e-mail gary@clearwaterjazz.com.

[Last modified December 8, 2006, 06:59:17]


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