Annual Winthrop celebration kicks off Friday Walk (or run) off the Thanksgiving stuffing this weekend at Winthrop’s annual kick-off to the winter holiday season, Christmas at the End of the Road. Festivities begin Friday (Nov. 29) for this year’s Old Fashioned Cowboy Christmas, with two days of family-friendly activities ranging from traditional to uniquely Methow. […]
Christmas at the End of the Road
Donations sought to support Winthrop’s annual post-Thanksgiving fireworks show
By Don Nelson Doug Mohre, the man behind Winthrop’s Thanksgiving weekend fireworks show for the past 15 years, is again asking for community support to stage the event. Mohre, recently retired as co-owner of Sheri’s Sweet Shoppe in Winthrop, said at last week’s Winthrop Chamber of Commerce meeting that he will be soliciting donations from […]
Holiday season kicks off with Christmas at the End of the Road
It’s beginning to look a little bit like Christmas, and Winthrop’s annual Christmas at the End of the Road celebration will once again cheerfully usher in the holiday season with the usual family-friendly festivities this weekend.
The action starts on Friday (Nov. 24) and concludes Saturday night (Nov. 25) with what might be the …
Calling annual event ‘Christmas at the End of the Road’ up for discussion again
The end of the name “Christmas at the End of the Road” for the annual post-Thanksgiving celebration will be up for discussion once again at a Winthrop Chamber of Commerce meeting on …
Christmas at the End of the Road offers two days of seasonal fun
Winthrop’s annual Christmas at the End of the Road Celebration on Thanksgiving weekend will be comfortably familiar to long-time fans, but there will be a few new touches. Notably, the Winthrop Chamber of Commerce has purchased all-new seasonal lighting — the white lights that outline downtown buildings — to brighten up Riverside Avenue. And this year, the Winthrop Rink […]
Winthrop puts an end to ‘Christmas at the End of the Road’ (the name, not the event)
The annual Winthrop celebration that for years has been known as “Christmas at the End of the Road” will have a new name and a bright new look this year.
At last week’s meeting of the Winthrop Chamber of Commerce, which sponsors the event the weekend after Thanksgiving …
Sports briefs: November 18, 2015
Doggett is new wrestling coach Gunnar Doggett, a 2012 graduate of Liberty Bell High School and two-time state wrestling champion, will coach the Mountain Lions wrestling team this season. He replaces Paul Schmekel. Doggett has been a volunteer coach in the Liberty Bell youth wrestling program for eight years, and spent the 2013-2014 season as […]
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Christmas at the End of the Road fills up the weekend
The annual Christmas at the End of the Road festivities take over Winthrop this weekend with two days of family-oriented events. And it’s all free. The events begin on Friday (Nov. 28) with storytelling by Granny Winthrop (Georgia Sanders) at …
Christmas at the End of the Road just around the corner in Winthrop
The home stretch of the holiday season starts right after Thanksgiving Day when the annual Christmas at the End of the Road celebration lights up Winthrop with festivities and fireworks. The events — all free — begin on Nov. 28 with storytelling by Granny Winthrop (Georgia Sanders) at Trail’s End Bookstore from 2 – 4 p.m. That night, Morning Glory Balloon […]
