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Canton to host Christmas With The Celts next week

The Village Theater at Cherry Hill will special time of year,” he added.
feature Christmas with the Celts begin- This production celebrates the magic of
ning at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8, when the Christmas with classic songs such as:
national touring company will take the Little Drummer Boy, Count Your
stage for a special holiday celebration fea- Blessings, Write Christmas, I'll be Home
turing world-class musicians and the For Christmas, Santa Claus is Coming To
always crowd-pleasing Irish step dancers. Town, and John Lennon's Happy
This festive concert will also feature a spe- Christmas. These high-stepping spirited
cial performance by the East Middle musical selections will have audiences
School Show Choir. clapping along, organzers said in a state-
The original national PBS show, ment. The show presents a perfect combi-
Christmas with The Celts, aired on more nation of modern Christmas hits, lively
than 200 PBS stations across the U.S., ancient Irish Carols, hilarious sponta-
Canada, and on the BBC in Ireland over neous humor, thrilling Irish dancing, a
the past several years. This successful TV children's choir, and lush string arrange-
show was the initial spark, which created ments giving audiences a most memorable
a huge demand for the production to head interactive Christmas experience.
out on the road every year, taking them on Tickets are $30 and can be purchased
a national tour to perform live at theaters online at www.cantonvillagetheater.org. In
and performing arts centers. addition, The Village Theater Box Office is
“Christmas with The Celts is a spectac- open from 4 until 8 p.m. Tuesday through
ular live music event with top Irish musi- Friday, when tickets can be purchased in
cians on vocals, accompanied by Irish fid- person or over the phone by calling (734)
dle and flute, guitar, bass, drums, and the 394-5300 with a Visa or MasterCard. If tick-
hugely-popular Irish dancers,” said Ben ets are available, they can also be pur-
Frick, Canton Performing Arts coordina- chased one hour prior to program time for
tor. “This one-of-a-kind performance is $32.
sure to delight audiences of all ages with a The Village Theater at Cherry Hill is Christmas with the Celts on stage (photo courtesy of Nashville Christmas with the Celts
truly unique opportunity to celebrate this located at 50400 Cherry Hill Road, Canton. touring company).

Licenses for dogs available

Canton Township Clerk fees sent to Canton Clerk's
Michael Siegrist has the perfect Office, 1150 South Canton Center
holiday gift for area pets-a 2022 Road, Canton, MI 48188.
dog license and Canton Dog Attention: Dog License.
Park membership. In an effort to mitigate Kennel
All township licenses and Cough outbreaks at the Canton
memberships will expire Dec. Dog Park, Bordetella vaccines
21, making this holiday season will now be an added require-
the perfect time to ensure dogs ment for all 2022 Canton Dog
are licensed as required by Park memberships. New and
township ordinance. All current returning Canton Dog Park
rabies, distemper (DHLLP), and members will now be required
Bordetella vaccinations are to provide current proof of
Making it official required for dog licenses. Rabies, Distemper (DHLLP),
Applications can be made in
and Bordetella vaccinations
The newly-elected Canton Board of Trustees was sworn in by 35th District Court Judge Mark person during business hours from a licensed veterinarian to
Slavens (center) on Friday, Nov. 20. The three full-time elected officials are Supervisor Anne Marie 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday complete their memberships.
Graham-Hudak, Treasurer Dian Slavens, and Clerk Michael Siegrist. Board of trustees members through Friday or online at For additional
include Kate Borninski and Tania Ganguly, as well as returning Trustees Sommer N. Foster and www.canton-mi.org/209. Mail-in information,contact the Canton
Steve Sneideman. applications are also accepted parks office at (734) 394-5310 or
with mailed documentation and visit www.cantonfun.org.