Festivities are underway

Local events got underway last week at both ends of the River, with a fair in Walterville and a dinner in Rainbow.

More is planned next month, starting with the Walterville Grange hosting its annual Holiday Dinner and Open House on December 2nd. The Holiday Dinner and Open House will be held on Tuesday, December 12th, with doors open at 6 and dinner at 6:30 p.m. The program will start at 7:30 PM.

Upriver, a raft parade float will be part of the Holiday Bridge Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, December 9th, in Rainbow. The festivities will begin at 5 p.m. and will include Christmas Caroling. Back inside the Upper McKenzie Community Center Santa plans to show up to help people enjoy another Holiday Potluck.