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The road to the lights...

Submitted by Russell on Wed, 10/12/2008 - 12:57.

There are numerous fund raising events throughout the year - the duck race being very popular!  Essential maintenance is carried out round the year too to keep the lights working.  Around November the lights are brought out of storage and Santa's 'Elves' start to move them to their opersting positions for the great day.

 

The Robin goes up...

The Robin goes up.

 

And the Swans...  read more »

The road to the lights...

Submitted by Russell on Wed, 10/12/2008 - 12:48.
The Angarrack Christmas Lights are a very big project and lots of people are involved in getting them to switch on day...  Here is a kind of map of what goes on before the great day.
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Angarrack from Back Lane in the snowAngarrack from Back Lane in the snow 8 years 13 weeks agoImage
Riverside in the SnowRiverside in the Snow 8 years 13 weeks agoImage
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Three French Hens high over the streamThree French Hens high over the stream 12 years 22 weeks agoImage
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Angels at no 16Angels at no 16 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
The Cornish CrackerThe Cornish Cracker 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
The scaffolding for the PipersThe scaffolding for the Pipers 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
Starburst at the PubStarburst at the Pub 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
Manning the Cherry PickerManning the Cherry Picker 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
Robin waiting to be connectedRobin waiting to be connected 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
The Post Coach at the Old Post OfficeThe Post Coach at the Old Post Office 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
Seven Swans ready to swimSeven Swans ready to swim 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
Setting up the Nine Ladies DancingSetting up the Nine Ladies Dancing 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
Electrics for the Dancing LadiesElectrics for the Dancing Ladies 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
Battling the Pipers ElectricsBattling the Pipers Electrics 17 years 25 weeks agoImage
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