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Festive Attire

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Ginger, a four year-old Pomeranian  in her best Christmas attire, walks down the Third Street Promenade during the annual Santa Monica Nativity Scenes caroling procession on Sunday, December 9, 2007.
Posted on Sunday, December 9, 2007 at 06:35PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Holiday walk

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(top) Joel LaHood, 11, his younger brother Aaron, 10, and their friend  Roderick Belcher, 11, carry 'T-Bone,' a one-year-old Beagle,  down the Third Street Promenade during the annual Santa Monica Nativity Scenes caroling procession on Sunday, December 9, 2007. (above) Joel LaHood, 11, and T-bone at Palisades Park.
Posted on Sunday, December 9, 2007 at 04:19PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Holiday Boat Parade

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Boats circle the Marina channel during the 45th Annual Marina del Rey Holiday Boat Parade on Saturday, December 8, 2007. 

Posted on Saturday, December 8, 2007 at 10:04PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Candy Cane Drive

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1) Santa Klaus waves hello as he arrives at Douglas Park during the annual Santa Monica Firefighters and Police "Candy Cane Drive" on Saturday, December 8, 2007. 2) First-grader Jim Follette, 7, tells Santa Klaus what he wants for Christmas at Reed Park. 3) Bridget Danley, 8, and Delila Katleman, 8, sit on Santa's lap at the Third Street Promenade. 4) Santa Monica Police officers Jacob Holloway and Monique Carrillo, visit with children at Reed Park. 5) Santa Klaus waves goodbye as he drive off on a Santa Monica Fire truck during the Candy Cane Drive on Saturday.

Stand them up

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Sean Wallase, 32, from Delancey Street Christmas's Trees, builds a base for a 10 foot Nobel Fir on Friday, December, 7, 2007 in Santa Monica.
Posted on Friday, December 7, 2007 at 05:00PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Rabbi in training

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Rabbi Levitansky from  Chabad in S. Monica   and Samuel Schildkraut, 21, who is studying to be a Rabbi, light the giant Menorah at the Santa Monica Pier on Thursday, December 6, 2007 marking the third night of Hanukah.

Posted on Thursday, December 6, 2007 at 07:34PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Silent Night

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A Christmas tree lights up  the Third Street Promenade on Monday, November 26, 2007.
Posted on Thursday, December 6, 2007 at 08:39AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | Comments1 Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Let there be light

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1) Rabbi Dr. Steven Carr Reuben (left) and Cantor Chayim Frenkel, from the Kehilla Israel Reconstructionist Congregation, sing songs of blessings during the first night of Chanukah on Tuesday, December 4, 2007, at the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica. 2) Claire Rawson Dannenbaum, 9, (center) hits the switch to light-up the giant Menorah on Tuesday. First Night Blessing: "Blessed is the Eternal our God, Ruler of the Universe, who has kept us alive, and has preserved us, and enabled us to reach this season." sang Rabbi Dr. Steven Carr Reuben (left) and Cantor Chayim Frenkel during the ceremony.
Posted on Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 09:30PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint