Pasadena's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Taking Place Dec. 7

The holidays are here and what better way to ring them in than with a Christmas tree lighting? The Pasadena Business Association will be hosting Pasadena's 2011 tree lighting ceremony at the lot at 7 p.m. on Dec. 7.

Santa will visit, Christmas carolers will be on hand to provide music and hot chocolate will flow. The event is free, but cash and gift donations will be accepted for , a charity program for families in need coordinated by the PBA that has has taken place since 1998.

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