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Show XMAS STREET DECORATIONS in H Christmas street decorations, consisting of strings of gayly colored lights and lighted Christmas Christ-mas trees placed in brackets a-bove a-bove the street were installed last week end under the direc-l tion of Lawrence West, William Hennings, Ralph "Walters, John 'Stevenson and Leonard Bell, assisted as-sisted by 14 Lions club members. Reed Kelly was chairman of the committee. This year the street decorations extend from Carr Fork to Markham, Mr. Kelly reported. re-ported. Permanent brackets were placed, one on each side of the Civic Center entrance for lighted Xmas trees, Mr. Kelly said. The lights were turned on for the first time last Monday night as part of the Christmas opening program and will shine throughout through-out the holiday season. Bingham's official Xmas opening open-ing sponsored by the Bingham Business Men's club took place last Monday. It featured a children's child-ren's parade followed by a free show for the children and a visit by Santa Claus who passed out candy treats. A shopping guide promoted by local business firms was gotten out. in... connection with the opening. Committee members were: Wayne Stevenson advertising, and Harold Chesler, entertainment. |