Good morning! Here are today’s and this weekend’s top stories:

1. 🎄 Mt. Juliet Tree Lighting

2. 🎅 Christmas Parades

3. 🚂 North Pole Express

4. 🧒 Kids Christmas Craft Day

5. 🎩 How local elections are run

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🎄 Mt. Juliet Tree Lighting

Watch the Mt Juliet Tree Lighting this evening at ​Division Street Clocktower between 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CST. They’ll also announce the winners of the Best Residential and Commercial decorating in Mt Juliet.

There will be music, food, and games!

📍 Division Street Clocktower

🕰️ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CST

🎅 Christmas Parades

Tomorrow, December 9th, 2023, at 11:00 AM is Mt Juliet’s annual Christmas parade. You do not want to miss it.

Below is the timeline so you can plan our morning.

Parade Timeline:

• 7:30 AM- 9:30 AM- Parade Staging

• 10:00 AM- 10:15 AM- Float Judging

• 10:45 AM- Mt. Juliet Rd. Closed

• 10:45 AM- Moment of Silence honoring the memory of Rowan Ace Frensley

• 11:00 AM- Parade begins

🚂 North Pole Express

Join Santa and his elves for a fun filled ride on the local North Pole Express. The coveted Victorian Carolers will make their way through the cars during the ride to sing Christmas carols and more.

There are only two Saturdays left to catch a ride on the North Pole Express.

• Sat, 12/09/2023

• Sat, 12/16/2023

Reserve your spot.

🧒 Kids Christmas Craft Day

The Family Life Center is hosting a Kids Christmas Craft Day for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.

Join them for a fun time on tomorrow, December 9 between 10 AM - 12 PM.

Every kid will make crafts, hear stories of Jesus, and enjoy snacks together.

Learn more and reserve your space here.

🎩 How local elections are run

The Wilson County Election Commission is hosting a free workshop to give citizens a glimpse into how our elections are run.

You’ll learn about:

• Voter Registration

• Candidate Information

• Ballot and Machine preparations

• Media and Community Outreach

• Poll Workers and their importance

The workshop is tomorrow, December 9th, from 8:30 AM - 3 PM at 230 E. Gay Street in Lebanon (includes a lunch break).

Space is limited so sign up today. Sign up and learn more here.

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