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Santa Claus visits dozens of kids at Meyer Memorial Library party
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — For the last three years Diana Mendez has volunteered to be Santa Claus for the Meyer Memorial Library’s Christmas party. “Why not?” asked Mendez in Spanish, “I do it for the kids.” She likes seeing...Tags: Libraries, Human Interest, Music, Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays
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Church teaches Christmas meaning
Multimedia ProducerFor more than 40 years, the parishioners of Central Baptist Church have put up a live Nativity scene for the community. The main purpose of it is “to remind people that Christmas is about Christ,” the Rev. Paul Creiglow said. The majority...Tags: Holidays, Religion and Belief, Religious Festivals
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Laurie Vandergriff Toy Drive brings joy to foster children
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterEl Centro resident Delia Jaques “thought it was a very nice gesture” that her children in the county’s foster care program got a Christmas gift Monday during the Laurie Vandergriff Toy Drive. “I don’t have that much...Tags: Cancer, Social Services, Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Church lights candles, sing songs for the Christmas season
SEELEY — Songs were sung and candles were lit as the area celebrated the season and the meaning behind it.
The Seeley Community Church held a candlelight service with Christmas carols and a special story with children from the community...Tags: Music, Christmas Music (genre), Holidays, Religion and Belief, Jesus Christ
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Car clubs bring their rides, and toys for children
Staff WriterLowrider, muscle cars and classics were all on display to allow more foster kids in the Imperial Valley to have toys this holiday season. Car clubs from around the Valley came together Saturday to hold the Christmas Ride & Shine car show and toy drive at...Tags: Social Services, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Toy Industry
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Profile on poverty: How locals are living on that line
Staff WriterAs the economy continues to suffer, people in record numbers are scraping by, nearing or falling below the poverty level, and the area with the highest unemployment rate in the nation is not the exception, but rather the rule. One in five people in...Tags: Labor Legislation, Rentals, Politics, Interior Policy, Religion and Belief
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Christmas tree contest helps the needy
Staff WriterFriday may have been rainy and even a gloomy day, but for 11 El Centro Regional Medical Center’s departments it was a day of fun and healthy competition during the Second annual Christmas tree decoration contest. Costco donated the trees that...Tags: Christianity, Holidays, Religion and Belief, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Prepara Vázquez Sounds su primer disco
MÉXICO, DF.- Hace un mes la fama les cayó de súbito a los Vázquez Sounds, y ahora ya están por sacar su primer disco, el cual saldrá a la venta antes de Navidad, según informó Abelardo Vázquez, padre de los tres niños. "Sony va a sacar un disco físico los...Tags: Apple iTunes, Music, Disco (genre), YouTube, Dining and Drinking
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Christmas in a Small Town returns
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Shopping, eating, music and more filled streets in downtown here on Saturday as the Imperial Chamber of Commerce hosted its 23rd Christmas in a Small Town. “It’s a tradition that brings the community together and do a...Tags: Holidays, Tacos, Religious Festivals, Foods and Beverages
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Natural trees can aggravate asthma, hay fever, group says
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterThose with asthma may prefer to get artificial Christmas trees since the real trees can aggravate breathing issues, according to the Imperial Valley Child Asthma Program. Many varieties of Christmas trees produce high amounts of pollen and can...Tags: Physical Conditions, Asthma, Holidays, Allergies, Health
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Christmas tree sales are brisk; search on for perfect one
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterImperial Valley residents are touching, smelling and conferring with family or friends while trying to pick out the perfect Christmas tree for their homes this year. What makes the tree perfect for a family is different for everybody. Araceli Musso...Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Military children get holiday party
Staff WriterDozens of children got into the Christmas spirit on Sunday as the American Legion Auxiliary hosted its annual Children’s Christmas Party for Military Families. The party had activities that included making crafts, decorating cookies and seeing...Tags: American Legion, Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays, Family, Religious Festivals
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