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The Verse - Volume 18
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Verse Views
Versent helps Bishop Sullivan Center in clients names continue
Versent helps Sheffield Place Holiday Store in clients names continue
Versent helps out at Harvesters continue
Versent helps The Dream Factory continue
Community Corner - Help Needed and Upcoming Events
December 16 & 18 "Candlelight, Carols & Cathedral" w/William Baker Festival Singers, Youth Festival Singers of KC & REZOUND handbell ensemble, at Grace & Holy Trinity Cathedral, 16th-8pm, 18th-3pm, $15 adults/$10 students/seniors, 816-235-6222 or www.festivalsingers.org
December 17, December 19 until Jan 1 Kansas City Southern's "Holiday Express" Train & Santa Claus arrive at Union Station Dec. 17th, 10am-5pm for tours, children's visits with Santa, train's 10,000 lights illuminated at 530pm and train departs, returns 19th until year end, train lights lit nightly at dusk, www.unionstation.org
December 17-Kansas Chiefs at New York Giants, Saturday football, 4pm (CBS), www.kcchiefs.com
December 21-First Official Day of Winter, Winter Solstice is the shortest day(light) of the year.
December 21-MU vs. Ilinois College Basketball "Braggin Rights" game in St. Louis, 7pm (ESPN), KC Tiger Club &/or MU Alumni Assn.-KC will usually have a holiday watch party here in KC, details at www.kctigerclub.com, www.kctigers.com or www.mutigers.com
December 24-Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers at Arrowhead Stadium, Christmas Eve (Sat.) football, Noon (CBS), www.kcchiefs.com
December 25-Christmas Day-Merry Christmas!
December 25-Salvation Army Christmas Dinner & Delivery for the community, 101 Linwood, 11am-130pm, Free dinner served at Linwood location.
Volunteers deliver Christmas dinner to homebound/elderly 11am-1pm?, details? volunteer? call 816-756-2769 or www.salarmy-mokan.org
December 25-Jan 2 Hanukkah, Jewish "Festival of Lights" celebration, is from sunset Dec. 25th to sunset, Jan. 2nd. Happy Hanukkah!
December 26-Jan 1 Kwanzaa 2005; six day celebration of African-American heritage, family, community and culture. Happy Kwanzaa!
December 31-New Year’s Eve
Union Station's "Over the Top Under the Clock" Family Celebration, party inc. Liverpool, Brody Buster, $49.95, details at www.unionstation.org.
Hyatt New Year's Eve Party, six bands, four entertainment areas, 20,000 balloons, laser & pyrotechnic shows; packages $60, $100, $135, $175, details at www.hyattnye.com
New Year's Eve at the Uptown Theatre, 3700 Broadway, four rooms, open bar, buffet, bands, DJs, $100, tickets through Ticketmaster, more details at www.uptowntheater.com or calling 816-753-8665
KC Ski Club's New Year's Eve Bash at Shawnee Civic Center, 13817 Johnson Dr., DJ Big Kahuna, pop, cups, ice provided, BYOB, casual or formal, $15adv/$20dr., more details at www.kcskiclub.org
Martini Corner New Year's Eve; Velvet Dog & Empire Room, $40, call Velvet Dog or visit www.martinicorner.com
SinglesKC.org & All City Christian Singles NYE Dance at Prince of Peace Church, Olathe, $27, www.zepster.com or www.singlekc.org
January 1-New Year’s Day 2006, Happy New Year!
January 1-Cincinnati Bengals vs Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium (Sunday), Noon start (CBS), www.kcchiefs.com
January 2-Federal Holiday (Monday) for New Year's Day
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl in Tempe, AZ, 3:30pm (ABC), www.bcsfootball.org
Nokia Sugar Bowl in Atlanta, GA, 7:30pm (ABC), www.bcsfootball.org
January 3-K.C. Networking Breakfast, Clarion at Sports Complex, I-70 & Blue Ridge Cut-off, 7:15am, $10, focus on MBE, WBE,
small business networking, info, RSVP or sign up as a speaker, 816-926-7203 or www.r6.gsa.gov/breakfast
January 3-Bowl Championship Series (BCS) FedEx Orange Bowl in Miami, FL, 7pm (ABC), www.bcsfootball.org
January 4-BCS National Championship at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, 7pm (ABC). www.bcsfootball.org
January 5&6 Harlem Globetrotters, showmanship basketball, at Kemper Arena, call Kemper or ticketmaster for more details.
January 6-"First Fridays" in Crossroads Art District, free art crawl, 5-7pm, more info, gallery listings at www.crossroadscommunityassociation.org
January 7-8, NFL Playoffs; Wild Card Weekend, Jan. 14-15 Divisional Playoffs, Jan. 22-AFC & NFC Conference Championships, www.nfl.com
January 10-Church of Resurrection's Single Adults Ministry "Ignite!" 2006 Kick-off, meet every Tuesday evening, all singles welcome
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