7-11 a.m. Wilmore Lions Club Annual Pancake Breakfast - Wilmore Elementary School Cafeteria Price: $3.00, children under 6 eat free.
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Homemade Christmas at Asbury Seminary gym. Homemade crafts and holiday food. This is open to the public and tables are still available. Call Grace Yoder 858-3707.
1:00 p.m. A model train layout, displayed by Ray and Renee Grosser, can be seen at the Wilmore Elementary Gym. The display was featured in the January 1996 issue of Model Railroader and other Model Railroad Publications.
2:00 and 7:00 p.m. "O Come Worship the King" A
presentation of the Biblical Account of Christ's birth with worship
dance. Vineyard Christian Fellowship - 405 N. Lexington Ave.
(Refreshments served before and after each performance.)
3:00 p.m. KY Repertory Dance Theatre - under the
direction of Sue Champion.
At Doddridge Holland Theatre (Old Gym - Asbury College).
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1-4 p.m. Judy and Roger Woolums invite you to their Log home at
2155 HighBridge Road for a Christmas Open House.
Featuring Mary Kay cosmetics.
1-8p.m. The Woodbin Flowers and Gifts featuring beautiful decorations for your home or to give as gifts. Charles and Boots Woolums will be offering Door prizes, including Ty Beanie Babies. (101 Asbury Drive.)
2-4p.m. Judy and Arvid Metcalf invite you to their home at 1340 Lexington Rd.
2-4 p.m. You are invited to a open house at the New Sanctuary and reception hall of the Wilmore Free Methodist Church at 1200 Lexington Rd.
2-4 p.m. Wuanita Russell invites you to an open house at the Salvation Army Student Center, 402 West College Street.
2-4 p.m. Wade and Brenda Huddleston invite you to an Open House at their home at 328 East Margaret Drive.
2-4 p.m. Alice and Ann Hager invite you to their home at 123 Pickett Street for a Christmas Open House.
1-3 p.m. Stuart and Susan Smith invite you to their Country home at 2215 High Bridge Road for a Christmas Open House.
1-3 p.m. Celeste Shawler, Phillip Mulhall and Rosalinda invite you to their Country home at 2150 High Bridge Road for a Christmas Open House.
3-5 p.m.Dave & Pattie Elliott invite you to their home at 304 Jessamine Station Rd.
5 p.m Elf Costume Competition and Christmas Hat Competition with judging in the Wilmore United Methodist parking lot. (In case of rain, judging will be held in the Clark Chapel Basement.) The Christmas Hat competition is a new event this year. Prizes will be awarded for the most creative hats.
5:30 Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Kentucky Utilities Building. Prizes will be awarded to the winners of the Elf Costume and Christmas Hat Competitions and the Best Decorated Home and Business. Santa will arrive at 5:45 to hand out treats to the children. Special Christmas Music provided by the Salvation Army Brass Band.
8:00 GRAND FINALE - Wilmore UMC - All Town Choir & Salvation Army Student Fellowship Band under the direction of Ron Holz
Wilmore Hardware - -serving refreshments and featuring "The Blue Dawg" (Joe Gierlach, John Mattingly, John Myers, and Mark Kaser)
Fitch's IGA - -serving refreshments and featuring John France and Friends; performing "lively" Folk and Bluegrass Music.
Barber's Corral - -serving refreshments
Ready-to-Go-Video - -serving refreshments
Subway -- serving refreshments and featuring Greg Austin on Keyboard.
National City Bank -- serving refreshments and featuring "Calvary Messengers", a local gospel group.
Solomon's Porch --serving refreshments and featuring Glen and Todd.
Dr. David Murphy -- serving refreshments and featuring James and Michael Jaeger and Friends on brass instruments.
Ky Utilities -- (Great Commission Fellowship) serving refreshments and featuring music from members of the congregation.
Ky Utilities Building -- Mary Bradford will display her dolls and Bear collection in the Meeting Room.
Presbyterian Church -- serving refreshments and featuring piano students of Linda Pickerill
Vineyard Christian Fellowship -- 405 North Lexington Ave. 2:00 and 7:00 p.m. "O Come Worship the King"
Wilmore Christian Church -- serving refreshments and presenting a Children's Christmas play.
Mt. Freedom Baptist Church -- serving refreshments and featuring U.K. Baptist Student Fellowship presenting "True Vine Ensemble and Impact Creative Ministries"
Wilmore United Methodist -- Live Nativity Scene: Biblical Characters From Asbury Theatre Department.
Clark Chapel - Wilmore United Methodist Church -- Carols and Scenes from "For Unto Y'all" with professor Carla Brantley.
Farmers Bank -- serving refreshments and featuring the sweet music of Lawson Stone and his guitar
Headlines by Nancy -- serving refreshments and featuring special music performed by Tarina and Jeremy Mulholland on cello and violin.
Post Office -- serving refreshments and featuring David Tullar playing festive melodies on cow bells.
Scotts Station Inn-- serving refreshments and featuring Steel Drums, Brett and Catherine Templeton.
Jessamine Cleaners -- serving refreshments and featuring the contemporary music of John Fitch III and Nathan Fitch.
Bluegrass Bedding -- serving refreshments and featuring Paul Bernstein and keyboard and Dave Cornelius singing.
Dr. Corbitt's Office -- serving refreshments and featuring Bill Blair on violin.
The Creative Group -- serving refreshments featuring holiday music.
Wilmore Free Methodist -- Pop Corn Stand in front of Good News.
Sims Drugstore -- serving refreshments and featuring folk music performed by Jim and Marcy Thobaben.
Janice's Hair Design -- serving refreshments and featuring Jacky Waldrop in a "Touch of Elvis"
More For Less -- serving refreshments and featuring Flutists
ABC Alterations -- serving refreshments and featuring James Coogan strumming Christmas music on Banjo.
Lair -- serving refreshments
Jody's Boutique -- serving refreshments and featuring Jody Brock and Missy Hogue.
City Hall -- Serving refreshments and featuring Carmen Family Singers at 6:15 & 7:30
Community Service Center -- serving refreshments and featuring Hank Schmidt (playing guitar and singing Christmas Music.
Kim Dyer -- assisting Children Decorating Angels 330 East Main Street Art.
Eddie Martin Pottery -- Serving refreshments and featuring Kevin Sparks and friends performing Jazz.
In Front of Cozy Cafe -- Nancy Greenfield introduces us to (Suzy Q the Clown). Suzy will be making balloon art and handing out candy in front of the Cozy Cafe.
In Front of Cozy Cafe -- High Bridge Spring Water will be handing out bottles of water from 7:00-7:45.
At the Caboose -- The Good News staff will be welcoming their friends and serving refreshments at the Caboose.
United Methodist Church Main Sanctuary -- (8:00 p.m. -8:30 p.m.) All town Choir under the direction of Dr. Ron Holz, and accompanied by the Salvation Army Brass Band.
Wilmore Pizza Place - serving refreshments and featuring the music of "Fling Down Jezebel"
Complimentary Carriage Rides -- 6:00-8:00 p.m. Departure point National City Bank
Parade of antique cars -- Main Street (3:00-8:00 p.m.)
Live Nativity Scene -- Wilmore United Methodist Church.
Cash prizes will be awarded to the first and second best decorated homes and businesses.
Special Thanks to Sam Corman and City of Nicholasville for assisting with decorating, to the employees of the City of Wilmore, and Donald Grimes, and also special thanks to Betty Price for her continued support in the festivities.
General Information: We welcome you to the 1997 Wilmore Old-Fashioned Musical Christmas Celebration. We are excited this year to again feature a wide range of local musical and artistic talent. Refreshments will be provided in community businesses and public buildings. All events are free and open to the public. Events will follow the schedule, regardless of weather conditions. Public rest rooms are available in the various churches. We know you will enjoy the evening.
A heartfelt thanks to the many Wilmore citizens who volunteered their time, talents, and services to make this Wilmore Old-Fashioned Musical Christmas a joyful celebration of the true meaning of Christmas. We wish you all a blessed holiday season as you celebrate with your family and friends.
John Fitch Jr. & Nancy Lindsay, Co-Chairmen
Wilmore Old-Fashioned Christmas Committee