November 9, 2006
Christmas gift this year
Christmas 2006 will turn out to be a particularly strong holiday season for the nation’s retailers. Based upon Unity Marketing’s latest survey of over 700 gift givers , gifters are expected to spend a total of $949 on Christmas gifts this year, up 9.1 percent from the average of $870 spent last year.For the ninth year in a row, the Fountain United Brethren in Christ Church will collect shoe boxes as part of the Operation Christmas Child campaign.
British finance minister Gordon Brown has launched a fund to immunise millions of children around the globe, calling it a great “Christmas present” for the world’s poor.
A shiitake mushroom log may remind us of the traditional Yule Log, but it’s not intended for the fireplace. A unique gift for mushroom lovers, gardeners and gourmet cooks, it will grow shiitakes year-round and make family holidays more enjoyable for years. (PRWeb Nov 8, 2006)
Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown has launched a fund to immunise millions of children around the globe, calling it a great “Christmas present” for the world’s poor.
Wal-Mart will put “Christmas” back into the holidays this year, the retailer plans to announce Thursday. A year after religious and other groups boycotted retailers, including Wal-Mart, for downplaying Christmas, the world’s largest retail chain will have an in-your-face Christmas theme this year.
The theme of this year’s Trumann Christmas parade is “Heaven’s Great Gift.� The parade is set for 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 3. The parade route will be from the Old Wal-Mart parking lot to the Trumann Plaza parking Lot.
In 1942, Cecelia Carden was a young wife and not yet a mother when her aunt gave her a special gift, a Christmas cactus.
Christian Slater and Elle Fanning have joined the feature adaptation of Karen Kingsbury’s novel Gideon’s Gift. Tickets are on sale for a dessert buffet and silent auction on Sunday to benefit the annual Christmas in the Heart of Charleston festival.
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