{"id":11686,"date":"2013-12-11T19:23:15","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T19:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/?p=11686"},"modified":"2013-12-18T19:50:23","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T19:50:23","slug":"christmas-in-montrose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2013\/12\/11\/christmas-in-montrose\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas in Montrose"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11687\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_CommunityChorale.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11687\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11687\" alt=\"The Montrose Community Chorale Christmas Concert was the finale for Christmas in Montrose. Sunday afternoon, Directed by David Andre and Jack Moulton, the community chorale was accompanied by Kristen Burkhart on piano and the Mountain Aire Brass ensemble. STAFF PHOTO\/PAT FARNELLI\" src=\"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_CommunityChorale-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_CommunityChorale-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_CommunityChorale-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_CommunityChorale.jpg 4000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Montrose Community Chorale Christmas Concert was the finale for Christmas in Montrose. Sunday afternoon, Directed by David Andre and Jack Moulton, the community chorale was accompanied by Kristen Burkhart on piano and the Mountain Aire Brass ensemble. STAFF PHOTO\/PAT FARNELLI<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Despite a soggy start on Friday, Christmas in Montrose brought a flurry of activity to Montrose, Dec. 6-8, with church bazaars, Endless Mountains Theatre Co.&#8217;s Christmas Cabaret, Christmas tree lighting, Chocolate Santa roll, holiday movies, Festival of Trees, and visits with Santa. The weekend closed with the a performance by the 9th annual Montrose Community Chorale.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11689\" style=\"width: 308px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_reindeerfood.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11689\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11689\" alt=\"Janet Harabin and Shelly McAndrew of the Endless Mountains Visitors Center help young Christmas in Montrose visitors make up special \u2018reindeer food\u2019 with oats and magic glitter to help Santa\u2019s sleigh-pullers fly. STAFF PHOTO\/STACI WILSON \" src=\"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_reindeerfood-298x300.jpg\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_reindeerfood-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_reindeerfood-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_reindeerfood-1019x1024.jpg 1019w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_reindeerfood-300x301.jpg 300w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_reindeerfood.jpg 2664w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Janet Harabin and Shelly McAndrew of the Endless Mountains Visitors Center help young Christmas in Montrose visitors make up special \u2018reindeer food\u2019 with oats and magic glitter to help Santa\u2019s sleigh-pullers fly. STAFF PHOTO\/STACI WILSON<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11690\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11690\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11690\" alt=\"Amelia Stickler, age 4, of Montrose, whispers her Christmas wish list to Santa Claus Saturday afternoon. STAFF PHOTO\/STACI WILSON\" src=\"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit1-300x269.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit1-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit1-1024x920.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit1.jpg 3023w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amelia Stickler, age 4, of Montrose, whispers her Christmas wish list to Santa Claus Saturday afternoon. STAFF PHOTO\/STACI WILSON<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11692\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11692\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11692\" alt=\"Clarissa Stickler, age 2, of Montrose, visits with Santa Claus, Saturday, during Christmas in Montrose. STAFF PHOTO\/STACI WILSON\" src=\"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit3-300x248.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit3-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit3-1024x849.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit3.jpg 1801w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11692\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clarissa Stickler, age 2, of Montrose, visits with Santa Claus, Saturday, during Christmas in Montrose. STAFF PHOTO\/STACI WILSON<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11688\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_ChocSanta.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11688\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11688 \" alt=\"Kids look on as a 3-foot chocolate Santa Claus is decorated with holiday flair. The Santa was molded Friday evening during the Chocolate Santa Roll-  just one of the many Christmas in Montrose activities.\" src=\"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_ChocSanta-260x300.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_ChocSanta-260x300.jpg 260w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_ChocSanta-889x1024.jpg 889w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_ChocSanta-300x345.jpg 300w, https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_ChocSanta.jpg 2317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11688\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kids look on as a 3-foot chocolate Santa Claus is decorated with holiday flair. The Santa was molded Friday evening during the Chocolate Santa Roll- just one of the many Christmas in Montrose activities.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite a soggy start on Friday, Christmas in Montrose brought a flurry of activity to Montrose, Dec. 6-8, with church bazaars, Endless Mountains Theatre Co.&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Christmas in Montrose - PS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2013\/12\/11\/christmas-in-montrose\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Christmas in Montrose - PS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Despite a soggy start on Friday, Christmas in Montrose brought a flurry of activity to Montrose, Dec. 6-8, with church bazaars, Endless Mountains Theatre Co.&#8217;s...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2013\/12\/11\/christmas-in-montrose\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"PS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-12-11T19:23:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2013-12-18T19:50:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit3.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1801\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1494\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"tpennysaver\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"tpennysaver\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2013\/12\/11\/christmas-in-montrose\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2013\/12\/11\/christmas-in-montrose\/\",\"name\":\"Christmas in Montrose - PS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2013\/12\/11\/christmas-in-montrose\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2013\/12\/11\/christmas-in-montrose\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit3.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-12-11T19:23:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-12-18T19:50:23+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/#\/schema\/person\/75c26bc8e32869a516360463d23964c5\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2013\/12\/11\/christmas-in-montrose\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2013\/12\/11\/christmas-in-montrose\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2013\/12\/11\/christmas-in-montrose\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit3.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/psowegomedia.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/WGSI_Santavisit3.jpg\",\"width\":1801,\"height\":1494,\"caption\":\"Clarissa Stickler, age 2, of Montrose, visits with Santa Claus, Saturday, during Christmas in Montrose. 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