The Baker County press. (Baker City, Ore.) 2014-current, December 11, 2015, Image 12

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Newspaper Page Text12 — THE BAKER COUNTY PRESS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2015 Local Baker City’s annual Twilight Parade Kerry McQuisten / The Baker County Press Baker City’s annual Twilight Parade was held at 5 p.m. last Saturday with the Main Street Christmas tree lighting immediately following. Prizes for the parade were warded as follows: Best in Theme; Trail Tenders / Oregon Trail Interpretive Center; Best in Lights, D&B supply / Baker City Fire Dept. in a tie; Best in Music, St. Francis de Sales Cathedral Youth Choir. Judges this year were Bill Harvey, Kim Mosier, Chris Hawkins and the parade organizer was Mathew Koppenhaver. New to this year’s prizes was the Board of Directors’ Choice Award, which went to the Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre. Top left: Reserve ofﬁ cers Jerry Boyd and Ruthie Boyd (driving) headed up the parade. Top middle: The Oregon Trail Interpretive Center lit up the night with their covered wagon. Top right: St. Francis de Sales youth choir sang for the crowd. Bottom left: D&B rolled its way to an award. Bottom middle: Santa Claus and his elf arrived by a familiar horse-drawn car- riage courtesy of Ron Colton. Bottom right: A crowd gathered as a countdown commenced, and the lights came on. Wonderful Food and Good Spirits 7 a - 10 p Daily Books make great Christmas gifts! A Kindled Winter by Rachel L. Demeter Fate takes an unexpected turn when Jeseca is left stranded in the mountains’ vast, untamed wilderness in the arms of a mysterious stranger. New Holiday Christmas High Tea Dinner Year’s Eve Make memories over a 3-course luncheon. December 12 & 19, 2 p Incredible food served next to the two-stories-tall sparkling tree. 1-8 p G EISER G RAND H O T E L Elegant & romantic; lobster special. Champagne toast at midnight! Standing proudly on Main St. in Baker City since 1889 GeiserGrand.com Facebook.com/GeiserGrand • Reservations please • 541.523.1889 Go to Amazon.com or your local bookstore Dev’s Christmas by Keith Salisbury When Devlin Walker decides to make some Christmas magic for his friend Nadine and her little girl, he winds up receiving something magical himself: a kind family Christmas.