Massive Christmas Party at WHS to See 700 Atendees

A massive showing is expected at Windham High School this year for an annual Christmas party hosted by a local realtor.

According to Linda Parke, representative for Coco, Early & Associates, over 700 atendees are expected at the event, which is planned for area children.

Parke said that New Hampshire children will be in attendance from Windham, Salem, Plaistow, Epping, Kingston, Hampstead. Kids from the Massachusetts locations of Dracut, Lawrence, Methuen and Lowell will also attend as guests.

"This event is our showcase community event of the year and it truly shows the meaning of the holidays," Parke said.

A holiday celebration will include gifts, caroling and a visit from Santa. More than 40 members of the Coco, Early & Associates team will also help volunteer.

This is the 10th year that the event has been celebrated. It is scheduled to take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Parke said that guests have shown up as early as 11 a.m. in the past to get a front row seat.

The annual Windham tree lighting ceremony will take place right after from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Town Commons area.

Coco, Early & Associates recently opened up an office location in Windham at the new ConvenientMD plaza.