CHRISTMAS IN CAPE MAY 1984

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CAPE MAY - The Victorians celebrated Christmas with unsurpassed enthusiasm, so it is appropriate that this National Landmark Victorian Village, celebrate the joyous holiday season in special Style. The entire village will be decorated for the season,

from the Victorian porches f of the historic district to the J gaslights of the Washington a Street Shopping Mall. v Strolling carollers will f add to the festivities, and 5 many Victorian guest 1 houses and country inns, as well as modern motels, will be open to welcome guests J at the special season. STROLL THE tree-lined ( streets of the Historic j District of Cape May with a ' special guide on the MidAtlantic Center for the Arts Walking Tours and learn J about "the nation's oldest ' seaside resort" and its distinctive Victorian architecture and history. The walking tours will be offered every Sunday during December at 10 a.m. with an additional tour scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 29. , THE TRADITIONAL | Community Christmas Parade of neighboring West Cape May will inaugurate the holidayseason at 7 p.m. Saturday. Dec. 1. Floats, bands, fire trucks, clowns, and oldfashioned festivities will begin the Christmas season for the Cape May area. The Washington Street Shopping Mall will be decorated in its festive finery with evergreen swags and garlanded gaslights. OPEN HOUSE will feature Christmas decorations for all ages and interests on the "Cottages at Christmas time" tours.

featuring four of Cape May's year round "bed and breakfast" inns which will host open house tours visitors to view their / special Christmas/ decorations. \ These include the Brass; Bed, 719 Columbia, Captaiirv Mey's Inn, 202 Oceaft SttTv The Queen Victoria, \l02\ Ocean St., and The Vic^y torian Rose, 715, Columbia St. ON SATURDAYS in December, Santa Claus will be available on the Washington Street Shopping Mall to listen to special requests from children of all ages. Strolling bands and carollers will add to the festive nature of the shopping district.

THE ANNUAL Candlelight House Tour sponsored by the MidAtlantic Center for the Arts / will be held in Cape May on f Saturday, Dec. 29. I' From 6 to 10 p.m., a j dozen homes, of both Victorian and 20th-century ^yintage, will be open for \ guests to tour and enjoy the ) individual Christmas and holiday decorations. Tickets will be availble at the individual homes displaying the traditional tour banner as well as at the Physick Estate, 1050 W^iington St. Cr.more information on these and other events during the holiday season, contact the sponsoring organizations or the City Welcome Center, Cape May, 08204, 884-8411.

/mfaim iadfsonS CALL AND INQUIRE ABOUT OUR CHRISTMAS BROCHURE! 510 CARPENTER'S LANE, CAPE MAY ^ A^^___i0PENDAn;Y^884;0323^^_<i__^ ^^^"CHBISTMAS VILLAGE" lk\\ j) circa 1884 ^^^^JlJAINT t + friendly i I country village v Sm f Home Of The Annual I I CHRISTMAS PARADE I SATURDAY, DEC. 1ST • 7 P.M. I WEST CAPE MAY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION ~

ALICE S MARKET Convenience Store- Broadway & Pearl Si FRANK BLAND & SON Amoco Car Center -6 Sunset Blvd BOULEVARD TEXECO Complete Auto Repars-Fow & Sunset ,Bivd CABINET CORNER Kitchens- 506 Broadway ' CAPE ISLAND ANTIQUES American Antiques- 35 Park Ctr . Park Ave CAPE WALLPAPER & FLOORING Professorial installations- 120 Park Ave CAPE MAY LUMBER COMPANY I Lumber & Haidware-Park & Myrtle Aves ■ THE COUNTRY GARAGE Amencan & Foreign Car Repair— 5th & Brown Si DAVID J. HAHN Fine Quality Reproductions -Park Ctr . Park Ave JAKE HARRIS AND SON Mason Contraaor-502 4th Avenue KEN'S SHARPENING SERVICE Complete Sharpening Service- 114 Eidtedge Ave LANDSCAPING Complete Lawn G'ooming-Bili Herwig LOFTS & PROUD INC. Ptumbng & Heating- 110 Park Blvd ^

McGLADES MANSION HOUSE Family Seafood Restaurant- 1 10 N Broadway MOPE or PEDAL Moped & Bike Rentals-Sunset Boulevard NEPTUNE'S GALLEY Fresh Seafood-Broadway & Sunset Blvd PARK CENTER STORAGE PutAc Self Storage— 600 Park Blvd STEVE PATRICK PLUMBING Plumbing. Heating, Hardware-405 Perry St. I SANDI S on BROADWAY Desserts & Entertainment-Broadway SUNSET DEU & ICE CREAM Steaks-Hoagies-Salads-Sunset & Broadway VILLAGE STITCHERY Needtework-N(*ons-Crafts-523 Broadway VILLAGE WEST Restaurant-406 Broadway WEST CAPE MOTEL Lodging-303 Sunset Boulevard WESTSIDE MARKET Deb Meats Sandwiches-51 7 Broadway MARINE BANK FiH Service Bank-930 Washington St Cape May

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Holiday Tour Slated Dec. 29

CAPE MAY - The high point of the holiday season in Cape May is the annual Christmas Candlelight Tour, held this year Saturday, Dec. 29, from 6 to 10 p.m. This gala event, sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts, is a self-guided tour of more than a dozen 19th and 20th Century homes and churches specially decorated for this most festive time of year. A GROWING Cape May tradition is a spectacular gingerbread house contest and display. These charm -

i ing edible edifices, which i sport decorations as I elaborate as Cape May's t own architectural gingerbread, are on display dur- ) ing the Candlelight Tour and ticket-holder have the honor of selecting the winn- : ing entries. i Advance tickets to the > tour are available at l $8.00-for adults and $3.00-for children 15 and i under; on the day of the f tour, tick^s are $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for / children. For more inforr mation or for tickets, write t MAC at P.O. Box 164, Cape May, 08204 or call 884-5404.

Our Craft is an American Art Form, perfected by generations of West Virginia Candlemakers. You can observe us making carved candle, mushrooms and antique tapers. Feather jewelry and leather. Unusual gift items for special folks. Check out our Wedding Candles! Come in and It j see our complete line of unusual Christmas Goodies! If you are not going home for the ra holidays let us ship your loved ones a Candle or \ Wreath; Ornaments and Brooms to decorate \T/|j TQ Xl \ your home. Remember all Christmas orders to I be shipped must be made by December 15th! Ask f'l i mT — VU \ about our Holiday six pack. i ^ ^ I A Open Noon-5 P.M. Daily 1^20T " (609)884-0081 ^ T /j j 106 Jackson Street on the Mall Cape May NJ. UrADC MAY rPAmMFN# ^6 vfirC Iwfli VKftr I JmCil

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