Key takeaways

• Sarah Yannarelli is filling in for Michelle Anderson on the Hometown Highlights podcast
• The January edition of Hometown Highlights will be available on January 1st via email, with print copies available for pickup on January 2nd-3rd
• St. Francis Hardware Store has new owners and will be featured on the front page of January's Hometown Highlights
• Several New Year's Eve events are happening in the area including at Tasty Pizza, The Dugout Bar and Grill, and free ice skating at East Bethel Ice Arena
• Community events calendar information is available in the Hometown Highlights publication and on their website

Upcoming community events

• Details
  • Santa event at Meraki Chiropractic on Saturday from 10am to 12:30pm
  • Dairy Queen hosting decorate-your-own ice cream cupcakes event from 10-11am
  • St. Francis High School choir concert on December 11th
  • McDonald's fundraiser for senior all-night party on December 17th from 5-8pm
  • Garfish Brewing Company jigsaw puzzle contest on December 17th from 6:30-8:30pm
  • Tour of Trees at Vista Prairie on Tuesday from 4-6pm with Jim Lundeen playing Christmas music
  • Santa at the bowling alley starting at 6pm (same day as Tour of Trees)

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ECFE for grandparents: https://district15.arux.app/courses/category/ecfe/205/early-childhood-family-education-classes-special-events-and-parents-only/grandfamilies-caring-for-young-relatives

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