Christmas Diary

11-25-2008 |

Panama Star THURSDAY NOVEMBER 27

“Angel Tree” lighting ceremony at the lobby of the Hospital Nacional. 2:00 p.m. Come choose an angel with the name, age, sex of an orphaned child and sponsor his or her Christmas gift.

SATURDAY NOV 29

Gift wrapping for gifts to be given at the Escuela de los Estados Unidos in Casco Viejo. Balboa Union Church, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. info.: American.Society.Panama@gmail.com

WEDNESDAY DEC 3

The American Society’s Christmas Party at the Escuela de los Estados Unidos, Casco Viejo. 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Volunteers needed & welcome to feed and gift 1000 kids.

FRIDAY DEC 5 – 6

St. Luke’s Cathedral Grand Christmas Bazaar at Ancon (next to the Oncological Institute). Food, clothes, crafts, books, and more. Friday: 12 – 3:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Info. 263-1280.

FRIDAY DEC 12

American Society’s Christmas Party at JFK School, Chilibre. 9:00 a.m. Volunteers needed and welcome.

WEDNESDAY DEC 10

American Society Christmas Party at Plaza Paitilla Inn. Buffet dinner, dance, and Christmas carolers. 7 – 11:00 p.m. $35 members/ $40 non-members.

SUNDAY DEC 14

“Navidad en Panama” 9th Christmas parade in Panama City, with over 20 floats and 30 musical bands. 3:30 p.m. Starting from Urraca park and running through Balboa Ave and later Calle 50.

MONDAY DEC 15 – 21

“San Nicolas & el espiritu de la Navidad” play at Aba Theater. $5 Monday – Friday: 8:00 p.m., Saturday 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., Sunday 11:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Info. 6470-2757.

FRIDAY DEC 19 - 21

“Navidad en mi” play at Teatro Inida. Friday and Saturday 1, 3 & 5:00 p.m. Sunday 10:00 a.m., 1 & 3:00 p.m. Info. (507) 3140763