Tag: Christmas

The Moore Family has the most beautiful ugly Christmas tree

December 6, 2018 Walker Moore

It has become a tradition in the Moore family to put up our Christmas tree the day after Thanksgiving. For reasons unbeknownst to me, this duty has fallen my way. It always starts with a trek out to the backyard shed. Of course, all the Christmas stuff is stacked behind the lawn mower, the seed…

Tulsa Stock the Station drive opens

November 29, 2018

The City of Tulsa has started the 8th Annual Stock the Station Food Drive to will help Tulsans in need this Christmas season. The Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma (CFBEO) will be the recipient of donations and will deliver goods to 130 Partner Programs in Tulsa proper. Residents can drop off nonperishable food items…

Circle Cinema hosts White Christmas

November 29, 2018

On December 15 and 14, Circle Cinema will host two sing-along screenings of the Irving Berlin classic, White Christmas. Guests are invited to sing along at a 7 p.m. screening on December 14 and 2 p.m. on December 15. Veterans get free admission. There will be pre-show trivia and a free Christmas bell at both…

Christmas music includes a wrap session

November 29, 2018 Walker Moore

A quick question: What kind of music do you listen to the week before Christmas? Wrap music. Enough of the Christmas puns. With our grandsons getting older, Christmas has taken on new life in the Moore home. Titus the Honorable is already anticipating presents, Christmas trees and family. Cohen the Goodhearted is just looking forward…

Silver Dollar City in Branson goes all out for Christmas

November 23, 2017

BRANSON, Mo. – Silver Dollar City’s An Old Time Christmas has been expanded with 1.5 million more lights (a total of 6.5 million) with light displays nine stories tall. A new feature in 2017 is Christmas In Midtown Light Spectacular. The festival features an evening light parade, two Broadway-style original musical productions, a 5-Story Special…

Pierce Arrow serves up great music, comedy and a warm Christmas show

November 17, 2016 Charles Biggs

BRANSON, Mo. – They shoot straight at Pierce Arrow. Pierce Arrow, one of the most popular shows in Branson, has a great blend of music, comedy and Christmas spirit. Four vocalists – Tony Turner, Travis Spratt, Scott Fraker and Dan Britton – have amazing range. And even though Pierce Arrow has a distinctive Christian atmosphere,…

Christmas is a special occasion at Silver Dollar City

November 17, 2016 Charles Biggs

BRANSON, Mo. – Visiting Silver Dollar City during the Christmas season is like a trip back in time to better days. With the arrival of cooler temperatures, it was wonderful to see the lighting of the gigantic five-story Christmas tree in the Main Street Square. It was almost as much fun to see the faces…