Holiday spirit alive in Dolores

Win Dolores Dollars at Dolores Furniture and Gifts, the Dolores River Brewery, Depot, Naked Moose, Hollywood, Dolores Food Market, Traditional Charm Antique Mall, Flying Pig, Fun Center, Dolores Liquor, Ponderosa Restaurant, Dolores General Store, Giant, and the Second Chance Thrift Store. Dolores Dollar drawing dates are Dec. 6, 13 and 20.

On Dec. 6 and 13, the Mud Flaps will play at the Flying Pig. The Pig has an open house 3-6 p.m. at 501 Central Ave.

On Dec. 7, there will be two arts and crafts bazaars at 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Community Center and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dolores Brewery.

From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., there will be an "Ugly Sweater" contest and open house at the Ginger Jar Shops, and an open house and Christmas sale at the Dolores General Store. There is also a retirement party for Carole Arnold of the Dolores Library from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with presentations at 1 p.m.

On Dec. 12 at 6 p.m., there will be storytelling with Santa for preschoolers at the Dolores Library.

On Dec. 13 at 5:30 p.m. is the annual tree lighting. Kids can see Santa in the Goose Museum and get free hot chocolate, cookies and candy.

The annual toy drive runs through Dec. 14. To donate new toys or money, call Laurie at 759-3601 after 4 p.m. or Debbie after 5:30 p.m. at 882-2446.