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The Salem Evangelical Church presented the Live Nativity this weekend—Friday, Saturday and Sunday, for the 10th year on the church’s front lawn at 634 Clove Rd.  To say this presentation was absolutely beautiful and touching is an understatement.  On Sunday night, as the snow lightly fell, the story of the birth of Christ was told as if it was happening in the present, with the three kings and visitors to the manger and the llamas, pony and donkey beside them.  I was moved to tears as the church choir sang Christmas carols. After the performance, the children pet the animals.  All were invited inside for homemade cookies and hot cocoa, a musical performance on stage and/or a visit to the worship center.  Another skit about the life of St. Nicholas was…

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Did you enjoy the Tree Lightings at Borough Hall, the Conference House or elsewhere or attend Christmas shows or Fairs?  Below are some photos from various Fairs I attended.  Check out the "Pennies for Pilgrims"! The Youth Group of Christ Church of New Brighton are raising money to make a pilgrimage to the shrine of St. Joan of Arc in France.  They hand made all of the items for sale at their table including beautiful earrings, knitted/crocheted scarves, hats and animal toys. 

 

How about the City of Science: Staten Island, last Sunday at the South Shore YMCA?  One of my gentle readers told me his family enjoyed the science exhibits including the human brain, sheep brain, robotics demos and more and shared photos from this awe-inspiring event. 

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