Photos by George Plant
The annual Kiwanis Club Gazebo Lighting - Sing Off was held in Gough Park, Silver City on Friday evening.
Despite the chilly and breezy weather, there was a sizeable and enthusiastic audience. Attendees were treated to a competitive Sing Off of holiday songs by four Kiwanis sponsored youth groups. Participating were the Silver City Key Club (Silver City High), Cobre High Key Club, La Plata Middle School Builders Club and G.W. Stout Elementary K-Kids group. Holiday lighting for the gazebo was provided by Ace Hardware and the Sing Off was sponsored by Western Bank.
First prize in the Sing Off went to the G.W. Stout K-Kids group. Cobre High Key Club placed second. Monetary prizes from Silver City Kiwanis Club were awarded to the first and second place groups. At the conclusion of the Sing Off all present were offered seasonal cookies and hot chocolate.
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MC Lori Bonomo, Silver City Kiwanis, welcomes attendees as lights on Gough Park gazebo are lit.Gazebo Lighting 12022016
The Key Club quartet of Silver City High with Jingle Bells was first to perform in the Sing Off.
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G.W. Stout Elementary chorus students dance around the Christmas Tree played by Dominik Bencomo.
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G. W. Stout students were accompanied by Frank Arias (far right) playing the vihuela.Gazebo Lighting 12022016
The La Plata Kiwanis Builders Club sang Silent Night.
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The Cobre High Kiwanis Key Club was the final group in the Sing Off.
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During Sing Off judging, Sandy Feutz, left, was thanked by Lori Bonomo for her work in organizing of the event.
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MC Lori Bonomo recognized the contributions of the Advisors from each school in the Sing Off.
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MC Lori Bonomo announced that the Sing Off winner was G.W. Stout K-Kids!
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As a finale, all participants joined in singing We Wish You A Merry Christmas.
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At the eventG??s conclusion all present were invited to enjoy cookies and hot chocolate.
