27th Annual Christmas Fantasy scheduled for November 9-12; Make reservations now
27th Annual VMH Christmas Fantasy November 9-12 ... The theme of the 27th Annual Veterans Memorial Hospital Health Care Foundation’s Christmas Fantasy is “Never Stop Believing.” The Fantasy will be held November 9-12 at the Allamakee Fairgrounds Pavilion in Waukon. Reservations are now being taken for the popular Saturday and Monday Christmas Fantasy Luncheons sponsored by the Allamakee County Cattlemen’s Association. The luncheons, pictured above, include a delicious meal served among the trees, plus entertainment and ample time to view all of the breathtaking decorations. Submitted photo.
Reservations are being taken now for the Veterans Memorial Health Care Foundation’s 27th Annual Christmas Fantasy held Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, November 9, 10, 11 and 12, at the Allamakee Fairgrounds Pavilion in Waukon. The theme will be “Never Stop Believing.”
Reservations are now being taken for the popular Saturday and Monday Noon luncheons and the Saturday evening Wine, Cheese and Dessert Event. The luncheons are sponsored by the Allamakee County Cattlemen’s Association, and will be held Saturday, November 10, at Noon, and again Monday, November 12 at Noon. A full meal will be served plus entertainment will be provided at both events. All guests will have ample time to view all of the displays. Reservations can be made by calling 563-568-6262.
The Saturday evening Wine, Cheese and Dessert event will be held from 7-9 p.m. Saturday evening, November 10. This year the event will be sponsored by the Eagle’s Landing Winery of Marquette, the Empty Nest Winery of Waukon and Madigan’s Winery of Lansing. They will all be serving a variety of their finest wines and entertainment will be provided that evening. Those attending may decorate their own table and invite their own guests to enjoy this event with, or make a reservation for this event by calling 563-568-4177.
This year’s Christmas Fantasy event will have a huge number of decorated trees on display. Many items will also be available on silent auction for a great Christmas shopping opportunity. These items will include centerpieces, a wide variety of gift baskets, beautiful wreaths, swags, chairs, quilts, toys, mini-trees, crafted items, wall hangings and other decorative items.
The Friday evening “Tingle ‘N Mingle” happy hour will be held November 9, from 5-8 p.m., and is sponsored by Four County Ag Service and Four County Crop Service in Postville. This Friday night happy hour event will be hosted by B.E. Catered. This is an opportunity to meet socially with friends and co-workers after work.
Many tables of hors d’oeuvres, plus desserts, candies and spirits will be served. Special holiday entertainment will also be provided. Tickets can be purchased now at Veterans Memorial Hospital or at local banks. Tickets may also be purchased at the door.
Christmas Fantasy will be open to the public Saturday, November 10, from 2-5 p.m., Sunday, November 11, from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and again Monday, November 12, from 2-7 p.m. Sunday’s event will be sponsored by Thrivent Financial and will also offer photos with Santa from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. by Katie Hennessy of Cote’Color Photography.
The “Never Stop Believing” Christmas Fantasy 2018 is planned and sponsored by the Veterans Memorial Health Care Foundation. For more information, call Veterans Memorial Health Care Foundation member Erin Berns at 563-568-3411.
