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GETTING IN THE SPIRIT
Marissa Bopp, dressed as Cindy Lou Who, and Melanie Bopp, dressed as the Grinch, ride in the Twisted Sisters Bake Shop car at the Light the Night Parade on Friday, Dec. 6. — Standard-Radio Post/Michaela Rush
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December 11, 2024
GETTING IN THE SPIRIT

Clockwise, from left: A “Frozen”-themed crew from Rhonda’s School of Dance waves to onlookers during the Night the Light Parade on Friday, Dec. 6. Front row: Ellie Ryon, Cooper Loftin, Lyzette Castro, Collyns Koone, Penelope Schellman, Elizabeth Curtis, Emma Creath, Olivia Weber, Sutton Dietret. Back row: Jaily Knudsen, Madelyn Medve, Ella Nelson, Mike Nelson and Rhonda Mann.— Standard-Radio Post/Cary Burgess Guests gathered at the Pioneer Museum on Sunday, Dec. 8 for a one-hour concert performed by a 65-member choir, celebrating the German tradition of “Der Singende Weihnachtsbaum” (The Singing Christmas Tree). The tree stood 30 feet tall and was sponsored by the Gillespie County Historical Society, Fredericksburg United Methodist Church and made possible by a grant from the Pedernales Creative Arts Alliance. — Standard-Radio Post/Cary Burgess Beate Beaumont (top), Amy Heimann and Dana Rowan perform on Sunday night.

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