The Friends of Old Hangtown are thrilled to present "Tea in Toyland." This special event is for children and their parents to share a magical moment with "The Cinnamon Bear" Tea & cookies will be served by many well-known story-book characters. Enjoythe entertainment. Adults should be accompanied by a child. 1:00 p.m. Town Hall, 549 Main Street Tickets: $5.00 for children, $8.00 for adults. Tickets available at EDC Chamber of Commerce, 542 Main Street or at the Bookery, 326 Main Street. Tickets go on sale November 1st and must be purchased in advance of the event For more information contact: Betsy Ripley (530) 647-2208
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