December 2006
Photos for December 7, 2006
Santa gets a surprise reaction from this child at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting
Children and adults gather around Santa at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
Santa hands out presents at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting
Marie Hoffpauer, winner of the Lions Club's Holiday Cookie Contest, looks at her prize during the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting
A Scout from Pack 3165 has his food donations for the less fortunate ready to hand over.
This member of Pack 3165 has his hands full of goods that will be destined for less-fortunate families in the community. Pack members donated the food during the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
Members of Cub Scout Pack 3165 brought bags, boxes and cartons of food for the less fortunate to the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting. The food will be delivered during the holiday season to less-fortunate members of the community.
This "Santa Claus" is delivering food for less-fortunate members of the community. Members of Cub Scout Pack 3165 donated the goods to the city during the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
Lansing PRIDE member John Bennett accepts, on behalf of the city, gifts of food for the less fortunate at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting. Donating the food were members of the Girl Scouts Troop 474.
Will Dolan, left, and Bud King, members of Sound Spectrum, pluck their cheeks. They were performing with the choir at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
Members of the Lansing High School Sound, clockwise from rear, Keith Valverde, Chase Horseman, Brandon Mills and Rachelle Moss, sing during the choir's performance at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
Jonnie Brice directs members of the Lansing High School Sound Spectrum. The group is an annual participant in the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
Gini Downing, left, Keith Valverde and Rachelle Moss add their voices to a number by the Sound Spectrum.
Dancers with Katie's Dance Studio perform at the Mayor's Chirstmas Tree Lighting.
Dancers with Katie's Dance Studio perform at the Mayor's Chirstmas Tree Lighting.
Dancers with Katie's Dance Studio perform at the Mayor's Chirstmas Tree Lighting.
Dancers with Katie's Dance Studio perform at the Mayor's Chirstmas Tree Lighting.
Vanessa Radford performs for Katie's Dance Studio at the Mayor's Chirstmas Tree Lighting.
Dancers with Katie's Dance Studio perform at the Mayor's Chirstmas Tree Lighting.
The audience stands as Cub Scouts from Pack 3165 present the colors at the Mayor's Chirstmas Tree Lighting.
Participants in the Children's Light the Way Parade march into the Mayor's Chirstmas Tree Lighting ceremony.
Participants in the Children Light the Way Parade.
Scouts with Cub Scout Pack 3165 aren't all business while they wait to present the colors at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
Josh Jacobson, 6, participated in the Children Light the Way Parade at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
Lara Kidder, 8, Katherine Hoffpauer, 11, Amanda Sellers, 11, and Cassie Pawlowski, 10, wait before parading into the Community Center. The four girls were among those who had made lanterns for the Children Light the Way parade.
The Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting drew about 200 people.
Dancers with Katie's Dance Studio are dressed in festive outfits as they end a performance at the annual Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony. The dancers are, from left, Kylie Viscosky, Krista Stupfer, Matilian Cassmeyer and Vanessa Redford. Not pictured is Shannon Daze.
Mayor Kenneth Bernard, center, isn't part of the Katie's Dance Studio act; the mayor was just watching Tara Torres, left, and Erin Tomkins perform. during the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
The Mayor's Christmas Tree towers over the crowd after it was lit for the first time this holiday season. A crowd of about 200 people gathered Sunday, Dec. 2, in chilly weather outside City Hall to watch the lights illuminated on the tree.
Matilian Cassmeyer performs with other dancers from Katie's Dance Studio at the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
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Talking points
What are you looking forward to most with the warming weather this spring?
Just getting out of the house and playing with the kids.
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