{"id":41972,"date":"2016-12-01T10:05:11","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T15:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=41972"},"modified":"2016-12-01T10:08:22","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T15:08:22","slug":"christmas-events-in-lehigh-acres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2016\/12\/christmas-events-in-lehigh-acres\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Events In Lehigh Acres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-41973\" title=\"Christmas1\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Special to the Lehigh Acres Gazette<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas Tree Lighting Events in Lehigh Acres<\/strong> &#8211; Santa Claus will be at both events \u2026\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Friday Dec 2 at 6:00 pm at Lehigh Town Center Plaza and Saturday Dec 3 at 5 pm Lehigh Regional Medical Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>The choir of Christ United Methodist Church<\/strong>, at 1430 Homestead Rd N., will present their Christmas Cantata, &#8220;Morning Star&#8221; in the sanctuary. Sun, Dec 4, 3:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bethlehem comes to Lehigh Acres<\/strong> in the outdoor, interactive nativity at Christ United Methodist Church at 1430 Homestead Rd N. The event is Friday, Dec. 9 from 5 to 8 pm and Saturday, Dec. 10 from 5 to 8 pm. Register for the census, pay taxes and enjoy visiting the shops in the marketplace. Hear the Christmas story from the characters themselves. Free admission, free parking and handicap accessible. Fri, Dec 9, 5:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Life Lehigh<\/strong>\u00a0will present their Christmas Choir Musical Dec 10 at 7 pm and Dec 11 at 7 pm in the sanctuary. New Life is located at 5146 Leonard Blvd S.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2016 Lehigh Acres Gazette Christmas Home Decoration Contest (4th Annual)<\/strong> &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Lehigh Acres Gazette Christmas Home Decoration Contest \u2013 Get your house ready for Christmas and win one of two prizes and your photo and story in the newspaper. 2016 Theme is \u201cA Lehigh Acres Christmas\u201d. Register your home or nominate someone else by December 19 by emailing the Lehigh Acres Gazette at lehighacresgazette@gmail.com Name, Street Address and Phone Number<br \/>\nGet your house ready for Christmas and win one of two prizes and your photo and story in the newspaper. 2016 Theme is \u201cA Lehigh Acres Christmas\u201d.<br \/>\nBest of Show<br \/>\nMost Creative\/Original<br \/>\nJudging will be Tuesday December 20th so you must register your home or nominate someone else\u2019s home by December 18th by calling 239-245-4815 or emailing the Lehigh Acres Gazette at lehighacresgazette@gmail.com your Name, Street Address and Phone Number<br \/>\n(Rules \u2013 You must live in the 143 square miles of the Lehigh Acres Fire District and the property most be able to be seen at the road \u2013 Last year winners are eligible to win this year)<br \/>\nFREE EVENT but must register by December 18 by 6:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special to the Lehigh Acres Gazette Christmas Tree Lighting Events in Lehigh Acres &#8211; Santa Claus will be at both events \u2026\u2026\u2026 Friday Dec 2 at 6:00 pm at Lehigh&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":41973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41972"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}