{"id":40480,"date":"2025-12-16T07:47:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T13:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=40480"},"modified":"2025-12-14T20:58:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T02:58:53","slug":"the-sounds-of-the-season-at-christmas-carol-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2025\/12\/16\/the-sounds-of-the-season-at-christmas-carol-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sounds of the Season at Christmas Carol Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0604.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0604-475x356.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"356\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-40481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0604-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0604-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0604-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0604-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0604.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a>Submitted by: Phyllis Friesen<\/p>\n<p>The Christmas Carol Festival took place on December 7, 2025 at Temple Baptist Church in Swan River. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_144859.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_144859-475x226.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"226\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-40483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_144859-475x226.jpeg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_144859-228x108.jpeg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_144859-300x143.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_144859.jpeg 717w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The afternoon featured a variety of musical selections from community groups and individuals. It was a great way to start the Christmas Season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_145225.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_145225-475x356.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"356\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-40482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_145225-475x356.jpeg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_145225-228x171.jpeg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_145225-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Resized_20251207_145225.jpeg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0603.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0603-475x356.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"356\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-40484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0603-475x356.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0603-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0603-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0603-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_0603.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted by: Phyllis Friesen The Christmas Carol Festival took place on December 7, 2025 at Temple Baptist Church in Swan River. The afternoon featured a variety of musical selections from community groups and individuals. 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