(Above left) Newhall Elementary School second-grader Alejandra Cespedes puts the finishing touches
on an ornament while (above right) teacher Paulette Gregory gives a hand to Saul Avila, 7, on Dec. 4, 2001. Three classes of
Newhall School children decorated ornaments for the community Christmas tree that was planted Dec. 1 in Old Town Newhall.
(Photos by Patti Rasmussen.)
(Right) Andree Walper, economic development assistant with the city of Santa Clarita (with shovel, left), and Suzie Szabo, the Old
Town Newhall Association's downtown coordinator, turn the dirt for the tree planting in front
of Soundsations at the corner of San Fernando Road and Market Street.
(Photo by Randall Winter.)
The Association will host its first annual Newhall Christmas Parade for children on Sunday, Dec. 9,
beginning at noon (lineup at 11 a.m.). The parade will run down Walnut Street to Wm. S. Hart Park,
where kids can play in snow, followed at 1 p.m. with the dedication of the SCV Historical Society's
Ramona Chapel at Heritage Junction Historic Park; a Blessing of the Animals by Fr. Norm Supancheck; and
holiday entertainment at the Saugus Train Station until 4 p.m.
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