Christmas Ornaments

Christmas came a little early this year to George Rogers Clark High School. Well before Halloween , students already were thinking about Christmas decorations, and teacher Bonnie Bradley said she had a lighted tree on display in her classroom for two weeks.

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There’s something wrong when the pumpkin-carving kits and the Christmas ornaments are on the shelves at the same time. I love the shining trees and carols over the loudspeakers when I go out shopping. But I love them in December, maybe late November. Not the week before Halloween.

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Stores in the Willamette Valley are preparing to open as early as midnight on Black Friday this year. Seasonal isles of Christmas decorations for sale have been in some stores since before Halloween. Is Christmas coming too early for shoppers this year?

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It’s only a week past Halloween and there are still three weeks until Thanksgiving, but you might already notice a few Christmas decorations here and there.

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With Halloween now out of the way, local retailers can focus on the Christmas holiday.

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