"Shining the Light with the Spirit of Christmas"
1st Annual
Milpas Christmas Tree Lighting 2010
"At the Roundabout"
SBNP Coverage of the 1st Annual Milpas Christmas Tree Lighting 2010
at the Milpas Roundabout, Thank you City of Santa Barbara, Mayor Helene Schneider, & Staff
1st Annual 2010 Milpas Christmas Tree Lighting - Ribbon Cutting, Catherine Moralez, Rose Aldana Co-Founder/ Organzier, Mayor Helene Schneider, Councilwoman-Michael Self, Be a Molina Co-Founder/Organizer, Amie Kang, Mgr-Jack's Bistro & Bagels, Mr. and Mrs. Gutierrez, John Dixon-Owner Tri-County Produce, generously sponsored the Christmas Tree from Lilly's Flowers. Mr. Alfonso Garcia, Doug Burdette, Mgr. Trader Joe's-Milpas, Councilman- Grant House, not shown: Phil, Mgr. Scolari's, Councilman Frank Hotchkiss, Josh- R Poltl & Associates The event reception was hosted by Amie Kang, Mgr. of Jack's Bistro & Bagels. It was a beautifully decorated and serving Holiday refreshments, bagels, and desserts. The Franklin Rocker's making first appearance and they were a hit as they performed many Christmas songs. We had a wonderful turnout and Thank you to our Sponsors, Mayor Schneider, Elected Officials, volunteers and attendees for the successful event.
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I am grateful to the Pioneers who believed in the Milpas Christmas Tree Lighting event, starting a wonderful tradition for future years to come. Bringing Unity and Holiday memories to the neighborhood Families, Milpas Corridor area Businesses and to the Community. Spreading Peace, Love & Joy.
"Shining the Light of the Spirit of Christmas" ~Rose M. Aldana
