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Post by Joan on Dec 5, 2007 15:20:39 GMT -5
Just got back from downtown Chicago to see the Christmas decorations, etc. They have a nice tree (does not compare to the tree at Rockefeller Center though). Also, they had a German Village set up with vendors selling all sorts of ornaments and many beautiful things. They also have a skating rink. What was beautiful was their Nativity Set - lifelike statues. Also, Macy's window was done beautifully - like in New York. It started to snow and it really felt like the Christmas season.
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Post by wheezie on Dec 5, 2007 16:39:19 GMT -5
Sounds like you had a nice day. A few years ago my one of my Christmas gifts from my youngest son was a trip to see the tree. I met him and his wife at the train station. It was my first time on the train!! We had a nice lunch and shopped in all the "junk" stores. I got the greatest scarf. It was a very cold day, so we skipped Macy's and went home early, but I had a great time.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 5, 2007 19:36:59 GMT -5
My sister was downtown and got a quick look at the Christmas tree and said it was a beauty. She will make another trip but not with the senior citizens. She was also to Rockefeller Center and said the show was fantastic.
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