Plains Edition Ag Calendar for 12-12-09

December 12-13 & 19-20

Singing Christmas Tree, Grand Island, Neb., Evangelical Free Church, choir sings from a dazzling 30-ft. Christmas tree, (308) 382-1898.

December 13

Christmas at the Bowring, Merriman, Neb., Sandhills Ranch State Historical Park, (308) 684-3428.

December 12-31

Shining Light Celebration, Gothenburg, Neb., light displays, visit Santa, hayrack ride, apple cider, (308) 537-3505.

December 15-19

Annual Holiday Tours, Kearney, Neb., Frank House, see the historic Victorian mansion dressed in its finest holiday decor, (308) 865-8284.

December 18-21

Christmas at the Cody’s, North Platte, Neb., Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park, decorations, food, music, horse-drawn rides, Santa, (308) 535-8035.

December 22

Corn and Soybean School, Great Bend, Kan., 4-H Building, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Richard Snell, (620) 793-1910.

December 26

Boxing Day, Harrison, Neb., Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, refreshments, music and socializing, (308) 668-2211.

January 8-10

Home Show, Hastings, Neb., Adams Co. Fairgrounds, (402) 461-0449.

January 19

Partners in Progress – Beef Seminar, Clay Center, Neb., U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., (402) 759-3712.