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Mail Letter's to Santa
Gibson Towing’s 3rd Annual Coat Drive
NOVEMBER 20 - DECEMBER 15
P.O. Box 809, Hinckley, IL
Don't forget to send holiday wishes directly to the
North Pole by mailing letters to Santa at Post Office
Box 809, Hinckley!
Children of all ages are invited to write and send their
special holiday letters directly to Santa Claus.
THROUGH 11/30
2041 US Route 34, Leland
Help keep neighbors warm this winter by donating
new or like-new coats, hats, gloves, scarves, and
boots! A donation box is available at the Gibson
Towing office throughout November, with kids'
winter gear especially welcome and appreciated.
All collected items will be delivered to area shelters
on December 1 for distribution to individuals and
families in need. Free to donate; drop-offs accepted at
the Gibson Towing office box through November 30.
Annual Giving Tree
NOVEMBER 17 - DECEMBER 11
Help spread holiday cheer through the annual Giving
Tree, supporting families served by the Hinckley
Area Food Pantry. Visit the Hinckley and Waterman
Libraries to choose an ornament from the tree and
fulfill a holiday wish for a local child or family in
need. A meaningful way to give back and brighten the
season for others!
Shop Here First.
Shop Local
630-554-8496
www.AndersenPH.com
Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Celebrate the season at the annual Tree Lighting
Ceremony! Starting at 5:30 p.m., families can enjoy
holiday crafts, hot chocolate, and festive caroling.
Then, at 6:30, Santa arrives by firetruck to light the
tree and bring holiday cheer to everyone gathered.
Breakfast With Santa
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hinckley-Big Rock High School
Enjoy a festive morning hosted by the Hinckley Junior
Women’s Club! For just $5 per child (and free entry for
adults), kids can indulge in delicious donuts with milk
or juice, while parents relax with coffee or a donut.
Every child receives a handmade ornament and the
chance to meet Santa Claus for optional photos.
Christmas in the Village
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12
STARTS AT 10:30 AM
Celebrate the magic of the holiday season in Leland
with a full day of festive community fun hosted by the
Leland Town and Country Association! Head to the
Leland School gymnasium from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
for a seasonal craft event perfect for all ages. After
the craft event concludes, gather along the streets
to enjoy a glowing light parade as it winds through
town to top off the celebrations. Free admission and
community participation.
Yorkville Heating &
Air Conditioning
Trivia Contest
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Alastair Sim
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