18 Herald - Lantern - Dispatch 18 December '85

1 SHOP AT HOME IN VICTORIAN CAPE MAY 1

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% Candlelight Tour Highlights Holiday

S CAPE MAY - The high S point of the holiday season ^ here is the 12th annual N Christmas Candlelight * House Tour, scheduled 6-10 ^ p.m. Saturday evening. 5 Dec. 28. Sponsored by the MidK Atlantic Center for the Arts j (MAC), this event features S a self-guided tour of more S than a dozen homes and ^ churches specially S decorated for the holiday S season. n MAC's heated trolley-bus will run on a continuous transit loop throughout the course of the tour. S Highlights of this year's tour are: THE EMLEN PHYSICK ■W Estate. Cape May's VicQ torian house museum, fully sr decked out in its historic Christmas trappings. In addition to a splendid tree, $ laden with period ornaments. every mantle, chandelier, nook and cranny of the Physick House is draped with the boughs and holly so beloved by the Victorians. Cape May's Sea House, fabled for having more f Christmas trees than any other home in the area i With at least one tree in U every room (including the bathrooms), the Sea House offers more than 20 £ Christmas trees in total. J each with a unique set of \ decorations. T1IE LOBBIES OF Coni gress Hall. Cape May's I grandest hotel from the L Victorian period. For the i first time in memory, these r stately public rooms will be I fully decorated for the Christmas season and j opened to the public. A V hospitality center, offering r hot beverages and snacks. L is also planned for this stop I on the Tour. » The newly-restored John F. Craig House. With its parlors lavishly adorned with Bradbury & Bradbury wallpapers and Victorian antiques, this guest house is making its first ap-

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pearance on the Candlelight Tour. THE GRAND finale to Cape May's third annual Gingerbread House contest. These charming edible edifices, which sport decorations as elaborate as Cape May's own architectural gingerbread, are on display for several weeks preceding the tour at the Cape May County Art League (in the Carriage House of the Physick Estate). The night of the Candlelight Tour, ticketholders have the honor of selecting the winning en-, tries, with the results to be announced at the tour's conclusion. CHRISTMAS MUSIC by the Williamsport singers. This noted 22-member chorus, from Williamsport, PA. will present a formal concert of Christmas favorites 3 p.m. the afternoon of the tour at the Cape Island Baptist Church (Columbia Avenue and Gurney Street ) . That evening, during the Candlelight Tour, the Williamsport Singers will roam the town, singing carols for Tour-goers at each house. Advance tickets for the Christmas Candlelight House Tour are available through Dec. 27. They may City Offers 2 Dancing Courses CAPE MAY - The city will offer Ballroom Dancing and Line Dancing as part of its 1986 winter recreation schedule. Ballroom Dancing will be a five-week course offered for all couples in the county. All the classic ballroom steps including the foxtrot, waltz, cha-cha. rhumba. jitterbug and polka will be offered. The class will be held each Wednesday 7-9 p.m.. beginning Jan 8 Line Dancing is a sevenweek course open to couples and singles that will teach the Continental. Alley Cat. Leroy Brown and other solo dances. It will take place 1-2 p.m. ' Mondays beginning Jan. 6. Both the Ballroom and Line Dancing classes are held at the Franklin Street Civic Center with Dot Burns teaching both courses. Those interested are urged to call the Civic Affairs Department at 884-8411. ext 20 or 27 or register at Convention Hall 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Longwood Trip Slated DENNISVILLE - The Ladies Auxiliary of the Dennisville Fire Co. will sponsor a trip to Longwood Gardens Saturday. Dec 28. The bus will leave the fire hall at Petersburg Road 11 a.m. For further information, call 861-2241

be procured at the MAC of- ' fice at the Physick Estate, t 1048 Washington St. Cape 1 May. by writing to: MAC. t P.O Box 164, Cape May, i NJ 08204. t The day of the tour, the r cost of the tour rises. 1

will be on sale at the Physick Estate, at Mall Information Booth at Ocean Street and during tour hours, at each participating house — marked by a large, orange

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