
Shoppers will have a chance to win a 14k yellow gold 7,
.5 carat diamond bezel set necklace donated by Hobb's
Jewelers by registering at participating Christmas Open
House stores November 22-23.
Pictured below from left to right; Dr. Denver Betts of ASU is
this year's Chairman of the Greater Limestone County
Chamber of Commerce; Trisha Black, Spirit of Athens
project director, Steve Hobbs, owner of Hobb's Jewelers,
Regina Crawford, Spirit Of Athens President & owner of
Crawford Gifts and on the right - Hugh Ball, President
of the Greater Limestone County Chamber of Commerce.

Please visit
any of the sponsoring merchants who have made this Open
House possible.
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Athens New Courier
Bennett’s
Carole Foret Fine Art Gallery
CEI Bookstore
Crawford’s Gifts
Gray &
Holt
Grayson Scott Interiors
|
Hendricks-Patton Rancl
Hobb’s Jewelers
Hyatt & Sims
John Deere Toys & Apparel
Kathleen’s Korner
Kids World
Little Britches
LuVici’s
Mary Kay-Charlet Jones
|
Pablo’s on
Market
Pimentos
Pizza Hut
Radio Shack of Athens Shoe Gallery II
The Clubhouse
The Grasshopper
Tortillas Blanco
U.G. White Hardware |
The Chamber of Commerce and
Spirit of Athens (SOA)
have teamed up to offer the
hottest shopping events of the year. Christmas
Open House will begin as businesses open on
Saturday morning, November 22, and continue at 1:00 P.M.
Sunday, November 23. Sponsors will be identified by
a unique window sign provided by the Chamber & Spirit Of Athens.
Each Christmas Open
House sponsor's tickets will
be entered in the grand prize drawing on the courthouse
square at 5:00 P.M. on Sunday.
Winners of the drawings
will not have to be present to win.
To make the days
merry and bright, Santa and Mrs. Claus will be present
from 1-5 on Saturday November 22nd and 2-4 on Sunday
November 23rd. Enjoy live entertainment around the
Athens-Limestone County courthouse square.
Carriage rides by River City Carriages will also be
providing tours from the courthouse to the Beaty
Historic District. Rides are free for children 5 and
under, ages 5-12 are $5 and adults can ride for $10.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Although the festivities will be held downtown, there
are a number of Athens’ businesses offering special
savings, door prizes, and unique holiday gifts.
Entertainment-
The Athens Dulcimers will be playing
Sunday November 23rd 2-4PM - Check back soon for
more entertainment details-
For more information, call the
Chamber at 256-232-2600 or Spirit of Athens,
256-278-6436. Schedules and store listings will be
available at
www.athensplus.com,
www.tourathens.com
, and
www.spiritofathens.com
Thank you for
ShoppingAthensFirst!