Christmas at Union Station 2007
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Approaching the Museum at Dusk |
The program for the evening & Door Prize Entry form |
Before Tree Lighting Ceremony
The main tree was not "alive", it was dark.
Heartland Harmonizers
Barbershop Chorus & Vocalist Heidi Joy fills the air
with music, while children wait in long lines to see Mr. & Mrs. Santa
Claus. Downstairs in the new Truhlsen Lecture Hall,
Curious George Christmas stories were told twice.
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Evening starts with music by the
Heartland Harmonizers Barbershop Chorus |
Children visiting Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus |
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Gift shop's Snow White Tree |
Downstairs, we toured new Stanley and Dorothy Truhlsen Lecture Hall |
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Note: The New Lecture is housed
in the remodeled historic. 1899
boiler house. This is the only
remaining part of the original
railroad station. It served the
new Union Station, when
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Heidi Joy sets the mood for the Lighting Ceremony |
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The Tree Lighting
Ceremony
Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey spoke at the 6:10pm tree lighting ceremony. After
the 5 sec countdown, The
Christmas tree did light the darken lobby. It was followed by the
Heartland
Harmonizers Barbershop Chorus.
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| The Unlit Tree |
Short
speeches by ConAgra & Mangelson's spokesperson, and Mayor Mike Fahey |
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The
Joy of lit
 Christmas Tree in former
station lobby |
Sing-a-long
by the Heartland
Harmonizers Barbershop Chorus |
After the post tree lighting dinner at Old Market Spaghetti,
we took each others photos, standing behind the lit
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at the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce |
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Left: Mike Bruening, Right: Steve Adams |
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Salute to Our Stars ...
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2006
We Remember When...
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Christmas at Union Station 2007 |
