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December 18, 2008

Events to GET OUT for this weekend 12/19/08

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Lee Greenwood and Edgar Cruz

7:30 p.m. Saturday

Chisholm Trail Coliseum



The patriotic sounds of Lee Greenwood will be featured this year at the sixth annual Chisholm Trail Expo Center Christmas Concert.

Native Oklahoman Edgar Cruz will get things started.

“He is not only a premier guitarist in the nation but he is one of the premier guitarist in the world. We are very lucky to have him come for the Christmas show,” said Steve Barnes, Expo Center general manager.

Cruz will play original music and traditional Christmas songs.

The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $30, $40 and $50. The $50 tickets are at tables with white tablecloths, commemorative wine glasses and finger food. The $30 and $40 tickets are seats in the permanent stadium seating.





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Santa Claus is Coming to Town!

6-7 tonight

Christ United Methodist Church, 2418 W. Randolph



Santa will visit children and parents are welcome to take photos. Admission is free.

Organizers are encouraging visitors whose last names begin with the letter A through M visit between 6-6:30 p.m. and those whose last names starts with N through Z are encouraged to come between 6:30-7 p.m.

For more info, call the church at 237-3938 or Paula Wilson at 233-7158.



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7th annual Christmas Variety Show

7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

Central Christian Church, 1111 W. Broadway



Mixed Company will perform at the 7th annual Christmas Variety Show at 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Central Christian Church. Admission is free, but donations collected will go toward mission projects for local children.





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Kyle Dillingham

7 p.m. Wednesday

Enid First Assembly



Enid native Kyle Dillingham enjoys coming home for the holidays and this year is set to perform a Christmas Eve concert at Enid First Assembly.





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Kingfisher in Lights

6-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 6-10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday

Oklahoma Park, east of intersection of U.S. 81 and Oklahoma 33



Arguably one of the best lighting displays in the state, visitors come from all around Oklahoma to see what Kingfisher in Lights organizers have done to carry on the tradition. This is the 14th year for the display that costs about $22,000 to maintain.

The organization responsible for the huge display in the city’s park began a move toward switching to energy-efficient lighting displays this year.

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