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Kingston Luminary Display
Posted Tuesday, November 27, 2007
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This year’s Luminary Display will be Saturday, December 15, 2007. Road closings will begin at approximately 5:00 PM. The tree lighting and caroling will begin at 6:00 PM on the Town Green. Open Houses at the churches and the Surprise Hose House will end at 8:30 PM. Anyone wishing to make baked goods for the Open House can drop them off at the Pembroke Street Fire Station during the day on Saturday, December 15th. Anyone wishing to volunteer for setup and/or cleanup for these festivities would be very much appreciated. You can contact Captain David Currier at the Fire Station at 781-585-0532.
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