Panaca’s Cookie Crumb Trail 2011--These are all the upcoming events of the Cookie Crumb Trail:
A Call for Help
This year we have events throughout the entire month of December beginning December 2 and running through until the town Christmas Party on December 24th. Please call town chairperson Dixie Tienken at 728-4408 or Secretary Chris Ficken at 728-4274. We desperately need volunteers not only to bake cookies & furnish hot chocolate but also to help with the many events.
During the month of November Students Pre School through Middle School
(Public, Private or Home School) were invited to make decorations for the town tree. Ornaments must be no smaller than 2 inches by 2 inches or larger than 6 inches by 8 inches & must be made of a durable material that can handle outdoor weather from December 2nd through January 6th. Judging will be done November 29th & 30th by a panel of local artists. Winners will be announced by town board member, Pete Wells prizes and ribbons will be given out at the Town Lighting Ceremony at the Town Hall on Main Street at 6PM Friday, December 2nd. Christmas Caroling around the tree with Bible Talk’s Praise Band until 7PM. Cookies & hot chocolate will be served. So we need host & hostesses to serve. You may seen our local firemen, town board members, middle school students and other volunteers lead by Gary Elmer & Marty Soderberg trimming the town & tree earlier. Linda Lee will conduct tours of the Heritage Museum between 1& 4PM by request. Please call her prior to noon 12/1/11 at 728-4567to reserve a time. Both the Panaca Market & McCrowsky’s Y Service will be serving free Hot Drinks & cookies when you buy an LCAT Mug between 1PM & closing on December 2nd & again on December 17th.
Saturday, December 3rd features two other events the 2nd annual Jingle Jog sponsored by Panaca Fitness Center & Dr. Steve Klomp. Please preregister & get further information by December 1st at panacafitnesscenter.com. The second event on Saturday the 3rd will be the Home Decoration & Town Tree Making Extravaganza at Cathedral Gorge State Park Visitors Center between 10AM & 4PM. Great family event from youth to grandparents to show your creative side making decorations from natural materials furnished by the rangers or bring your own. Preregister by calling 728-4460 Hot chocolate & cookies will be served. Don’t forget to view the park’s lights & decorations as you’re leaving the park & hang your ornaments on the town tree in front of the Town Hall before returning home.
Tuesday the 13th will be the night when the judges will be driving around Panaca from 5 to 10 PM looking at the outdoor lights & displays. Please make sure your outside lights are on the entire time as often the judges have to return for a second look to break a tie or to select the Grand Prize on the Outdoor Displays. Prizes are awarded for Most Artistic, True Spirit of Christmas, and Best Effect on a Small Budget as well as the Grand Prize. Winners will be announced in the Auditorium at the conclusion of the Matinee performance of The Gift of Love on December 17th.
Wednesday the 14th will be the Lincoln County High School Band & Show Choir Christmas Concert at 7PM at the Neldon Mathews Auditorium on Edwards Street with Jake Lester directing.
Saturday the 17th is set for the Nativity Displays & Parade of Christmas Trees. Please note new times & location this year. Plus although we have a committee we need a Chairperson to hold this event together or we may have to cancel this event. Please call as soon as possible between 8AM & noon 728-4408. Location will be at the Neldon Mathews Gym between the Auditorium & the new Elementary School. Set up can be done the night of the 16th. Doors will be open for viewing on the 17th from 10AM until 12:50PM, 2 to 4PM and 6 to 7PM. Displays can be removed after 8:30 PM Saturday or Sunday afternoon between 4 & 6PM.
Saturday the 17th Toys for Tots at Bible Talk Church between 9AM until 3PM at Main & 6th Street. Donations of unwrapped new toys for newborn to 17 & cash accepted between 9 to 11AM. This year we have a real need for toys, books & games for the older kids 12 to 17. If you could bring these early to the church it would be very helpful. For more information please call Max Austgen 728-4744 or (702)279-6107. Checks as a donation may be sent to Toys for Tots, P O Box 448, Pioche, NV 89043. Distribution of toys by Santa to the children will only be between 11AM & 1PM at the church. A free picture of your child with Santa will be taken and sent to you for great memories. Bible Talk Praise Band will lead caroling. Hot Chocolate & cookies served.
Saturday the 17th FREE Christmas Play A GIFT OF LOVE 1PM Matinee & Evening Performance at 7PM in the Neldon Mathews Auditorium. A Gift of Love was written & directed by Dixie Tienken and features all local actors, musicians & artists and is their free gift to Lincoln County residents & visitors sharing the true meaning of Christmas. Meet the cast & have a cookie in the lobby following the performance but please do not take into auditorium or gym.
Monday the 19th A Great Family Home Evening 7 until about 8:30 PM
6th, 7th & 8th grade combined Band & Middle School Choir directed by Jake Lester and the last performance of A Gift of Love directed by Dixie Tienken. This will a very nice family evening with a Christmas theme. Please do not take any food or drinks into the Auditorium.
Wednesday& Thursday the 21st & 22nd Lincoln County Community Choir Sings Christmas Carols at 7PM directed by Clark Black at the Neldon Mathews Auditorium on Edwards Street.
Saturday the 24th Christmas Eve Town Party 5pm to 6:30 at the LDS Church Cultural Hall at Main & 4th Street. Visit Santa & get bag or stocking of goodies for each child. Caroling & short program directed by Leon Poteet.
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