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		<title>Chetola&#8217;s Festival of Lights!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet   A holiday tradition in Blowing Rock, Chetola’s Festival of Lights features over 50,000 illuminations attracting thousands of visitors each year. Drive around Chetola Lake and view glittering ice skaters, a nativity scene, Rudolph catching a “big fish” and much more. Over Friday and Saturday over Thanksgiving week-end , horse and carriage rides are [...]]]></description>
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A holiday tradition in Blowing Rock, Chetola’s Festival of Lights features over 50,000 illuminations attracting thousands of visitors each year.</p>
<p>Drive around Chetola Lake and view glittering ice skaters, a nativity scene, Rudolph catching a “big fish” and much more. Over Friday and Saturday over Thanksgiving week-end , horse and carriage rides are offered around Chetola Lake from 5 pm to 9 pm.</p>
<p>The price is $15 per adult and $8 for children 12 and under. Cookie decorating will also be offered from 5 pm to 7 pm (free) and Santa will be visiting the Manor House Restaurant from 5 pm to 9 pm (free).</p>
<p>Festival of Lights runs through Blowing Rock Winterfest which ends on January 31, 2010.</p>
<p>For more information, contact 800-CHETOLA or visit <a href="http://www.chetola.com" target="_blank"><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">www.chetola.com</span></strong></a>.</p>
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