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Ditto Landing: Christmas Parade of Boats
The annual Christmas Parade of Boats at Ditto Landing near Huntsville is a popular family event. James Ditto began the ferry on the Tennessee River in 1807. Today it celebrates Christmas for Huntsvillians.

"The Nutcracker" is a Christmas Tradition (2001)
The Huntsville Ballet Company and Community Ballet School have spent months working on this year's spectacular production of "The Nutcracker." This family favorite should be on everyone's list of things to do together for the holidays.

Top Gifts for Auburn Fans
Auburn Tiger fans are some of the most loyal fans in college football. Here are my top choices for gifts for that "tiger" in your life.

Special Gifts for Crimson Tide Fans
Got an Alabama fan on your Christmas list? Here I share with you some unique gifts meant to please them.

2004 Christmas Parade
Everyone loves a parade...and the annual WAAY-TV Channel 31 Christmas Parade in Huntsville is no exception. Here's photos from the 2004 parade through downtown Huntsville.

Waiting for Santa Claus
Christmas isn't just for kids!

Christmas at EarlyWorks Children's Museum
Here are some photos I took at EarlyWorks one year.

The Victorian Christmas House

Remember this beautiful house? Here are photos when it was in its prime.

Holiday Activities in The Shoals
Our Shoals columnist, Susann Elsass, shares all the fun holiday events going on in The Shoals with us.

Ten Commandments for Christmas
These may help you remember to put the holidays in perspective.

Winter Wonderland of Christmas Lights on Horseshoe Trail
This is the best light display that I've found in Huntsville.

Survive Winter
Winter storms usually mean rain and ice in Huntsville. Take advantage of good days to enjoy seasonal activities.

2005 Christmas Home Tour in Madison
If you like to look inside other people's homes, then don't miss this Christmas tour. The Madison Station Historic and Preservation Society holds its bi-annual Christmas Home Tour each December.
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