The annual Black Forest Community Center Christmas tree lighting/potluck/entertainment event is Sunday, Dec. 8, at 5:45 p.m. at the Black Forest Community Center, 12530 Black Forest Road.The evening will start around the Christmas tree in the northeast corner of the Log School Park at 5:45 p.m. with the†tree lighting and a couple of Christmas songs. The past Keepers of the Forest are encouraged to attend. The potluck will start at 6 p.m. in the center. (Bring a favorite dish to share.)The Black Forest Players†will be performing a one-act play†ìAmahl and the Night visitors.î†This was originally†written as†an opera by Gian-Carlo Menotti. It’s the story about the†three kings’ journey to Bethlehem,†following the†star, and how they stopped fpr the night at a poor widow and her crippled son’s house. It’s the story about a miracle that†takes place during their visit. If you want to know more about the story, come and see!†The eveningís entertainment will also include a harmony group called†Fusion from Pine Creek.†Remember this†fantastic chorale group directed by†Dan Jepson†from years past?††There will also be a community Christmas sing-a-long, including, of course, the†Twelve Days of Christmas!Contact Carolyn Brown 719-495-3127 for more information.
