The annual Christmas Comes Home event in Potomac Dec. 10 brought festivities to the valley including mule and tractor drawn hay rides, caroling, refreshments, a bonfire, Santa in his sleigh, tree decorating and this live nativity scene. This is the first year there has been a live nativity scene at the event. Participants included local families, a burro, horse, goat, rabbit, sheep, ducks and chickens.
Santa stopped by in his sleigh Dec. 10 in Potomac to ask kiddos what they want for Christmas. His special visit was part of the festivities during Christmas Comes Home at the Potomac/Greenough Community Center.
Accompanied by local pianist Maureen Talbert community members sang carols at the annual Christmas Comes Home event in Potomac.
Potomac youth enjoyed the crafting area during the Christmas Comes Home event.
In addition to local family participants, a goat, rabbit, burro, horse, two sheep and these ducks and chickens were part of the live nativity scene in Potomac Dec. 10.
POTOMAC - The snowy winter month of December brought the annual Christmas Comes Home event to Potomac. Hosted at the Potomac/Greenough Community Center (PGCC), attendees enjoyed festive activities from 5 to 8 p.m.
More than 70 people attended and mingled with friends and neighbors amongst the decorations.
There were mule drawn hayrides, tractor drawn hayrides, a tree decorating contest, Santa in his sleigh, carol singing, Christmas crafts for children, a bonfire, a live nativity scene, treats and refreshments.
The live nativity scene was new this year. It included local ducks, chickens, a burro, a horse, two sheep, a goat and a rabbit. Actors were local families.
The PGCC board was happy with how the evening went and wished the community a Merry Christmas.
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