| Date | 
    Day | 
    Time | 
    Event Name | 
    Place | 
  
  
    | 1st | 
    Saturday | 
    7:00 PM | 
    The 3rd annual 
	Community Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony 
	will take place on the lawn in front of the community center.  
	Afterward there will be activities inside for all ages. | 
    Rochester 
	Community Center | 
  
  
    | 8th | 
    Saturday | 
    8:00 AM 
	to 
	10:30 AM | 
    
	
		
		Come Enjoy Breakfast with Santa 
		Clause! We will be serving a pancake, sausage & egg breakfast with your 
		choice of beverage for only $3 per person or $7 per family! Take 
		pictures with Santa Clause! This year the Boys & Girls Club, Rochester 
		Branch is hosting this event with help from Rochester Weed & Seed and 
		Ground Mound Rochester Park Association. All proceeds will go to our 
		local Boys & Girls Club.  Please call 360-273-9175 for more details.
		  
	 | 
    Rochester High 
	School Commons | 
  
  
    | 15th | 
    Saturday | 
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	 The Santa Store is stocked with new clothing and 
	toys for children of all ages.  Eligible parents select one new 
	clothing item and one new toy for each child in their family.  
	Volunteers are available to wrap the gifts.  While the parents are in 
	the Santa Store, young children are in the Christmas Party, where 
	they can sit on Santa's lap, have a snack, and play games.  
	Please click here to view the complete 
	flyer.  | 
    ROOF Community Services 
	at the  
	Rochester Community Center | 
  
  
    | 15th | 
    Saturday | 
    Begins at 
	4:00 PM 
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	The GRAND MOUND ROCHESTER CITIZENS' GROUP is once again sponsoring the 
	LUCIA QUEEN OF LIGHT FESTIVAL 
	4:00pm the Children decorate the Festival Tree.   
	The Traditional   SCANDINAVIAN JULBORD  is served at 5pm.   
	Adults $7.00, Children 6-10 $4.00 and under 6 Free.   
	The Program starts at 6pm and is free to the Public.   The Brita Gardebring 
	Memorial Scholarships are presented at this candle lite Celebration followed 
	with Dancing and ending with the Children plundering the Festival Tree for 
	treats.   
	Children that want to be in the traditional Scandinavian gowns and ginger 
	bread costumes need to come to the Hall to be fitted that morning.  For 
	information and time of fitting call  
	273.7974 or email swedehall@aol.com. | 
    
	
	Swede Hall  
	18543 Albany Street SW in Rochester | 
  
  
    | 18th | 
    Tuesday | 
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    Early Dismissal 
	Rochester School District | 
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