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This week, there is a short story w/ pics in the Dallas New Era about our Talent Show. I wanted to let you all know how proud I am of all the talented kids who performed. We raised $1,000 for the Mayors' Christmas Motorcade--all funds raised go toward buying holiday gifts for mental health and special needs patients at Rome's NW Georgia Regional Hospital. A special thank you to Joe M. Turner, who made an EXCELLENT emcee for our event, and also showed us a different side to his talents when he sat down at the piano twice and played and sang for us! His Billy Joel's "Just the Way You Are" was

Lady Raider, after watching it last night, I think I am a fan too, it's a good show! Seagal is a pretty cool deputy sheriff, it is interesting that he truly is an 'action' star in real life. I think some other action stars have the stunt guys step in, but Seagal is the 'real deal'.

SouthernScarlett~you are correct! I posted that question because my guy is a big Seagal fan and is currently watching his new show tonight, LOL! How did you know that answer?

Today's question.... What action movie star is also currently serving as a deputy sheriff in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana?

Nowens98~you are correct and posted first so you have won a free ticket to the festival of trees! Although, C. Mark Willix was first to answer the fill in the blank correctly 'grammatically speaking' so we are going to give you a free ticket too, in the interest of fairness, as I know you both knew the answer! So for yesterday, we had TWO winners, way to go! I love that little elf that wants to be a dentist, he is so cute!

Late night trivia on December 1st! Tonight's question for one free ticket to our Festival of Trees is a fill in the blank question: In the classic claymation holiday special "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" , one rebellious elf doesn't want to work for Santa, instead he prefers a career in _______________ .

Orangeandwhite, you have won your 2nd free ticket! Taylor's PALS, I know~that question would have been hard for me too, I had to change it up a bit though, so many Christmas q's lately. Have a great night everyone!!

Hello trivia fans, tonights' question is football related. As I type this, the score is 17-10, Saints over Patriots in Monday Night Football. The following question is a two-part fill in the blank, you must get both parts correct in the same post to win! The Saints quarterback, ___________________________, was drafted in 2001 by the _____________________________.

SouthernScarlett, you are correct and you've won a free ticket to the Festival of Trees! YAY!

Ok, daily trivia for 11/29, here we go: In the story of the nativity, what three gifts are brought to the Christ child?

UnionMom--you are correct and posted first, so you have won a free ticket to the Festival of Trees! Thanks for playing and I'll be back tomorrow with more daily trivia for free tix. Have a great night!

2nd question of the day to get us all caught up: What gesture does Santa Claus make in the story "Twas the Night before Christmas" just before he magically goes up the chimney?

Orangeandwhite--yes that's the correct answer and you've won a free ticket to the Festival of Trees, just give your pcom screen name at box office to p/u your ticket. Thanks for playing!

orangeandwhite--close, but not quite, we are looking for the name of a type of stocking.

Today's Trivia (post #1, back with one more later today...promise!): In the hilarious holiday movie "A Christmas Story", what type of stockings were on the infamous leg lamp?

Racegirl--you are the winner! Thanks for playing~back later with more trivia!

TMKONA29M~yep, I figured that happened, usually pcom combines posts. Congrats on your tickets, hope you can make it to the Festival of Trees! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Since I was busy eating turkey and relaxing yesterday, I missed a Thanksgiving day post, so today I will post twice. In the classic claymation holiday special "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer", what is Rudolph's girlfriend's name?

TMKONA29M & Z29Media, you're right, it was Roosevelt! TMKONA29M, you have won your 2nd free ticket, since you posted the correct answer first--even though you have two answers in your post, I'm going to make a final call and say you 'officially' changed your answer to Roosevelt.

Which U.S. President declared the 4th Thursday in November to be the official annual date of the Thanksgiving holiday?

MsGaStorm---you have won your second free ticket~yay! We will see you there,I've got your day/time down and we look forward to seeing you. I'll be back later with more trivia for today~not sure what time as I am going to the fabulous FOX tonight to see the Rockettes and lots to do before then!

Finally, our 'catch up' question for the day (this question should be for 11/23 but I did not post Monday): On average, the busiest shopping day of the year is: A) Black Friday B ) December 23rd C) the last Saturday before Christmas D) Christmas Eve

MsGAStorm, just like that, you've won your free ticket!!!

Reesy, yep we've got you down for the 18th at 6pm! It's going to be fun to meet all of you at the Festival of Trees. MsGaStorm, I am so glad you're planning on coming, and I hope you win a free ticket too, still two weeks to win! Well, since I missed posting yesterday, two trivia questions today and the first one is coming right up---I'm actually posting a question before 10pm, yay! This one is for all you daytime pcommers: Cranberry sauce is a staple side dish at most Thanksgiving dinners. Which state produces the most cranberries? A) Minnesota B ) New Jersey C) Wisconsin D) Massach

AMEN!

That is such a cool idea!Let us know how it goes ok!?