Newton Lions Club is seeking participants for the annual Parade of Lights to kick off the Christmas season. Entries must have a minimum of 200 lights and a Christmas theme. Businesses, clubs, churches, nonprofits and school groups are encouraged to participate with floats, vehicles or walking groups. There is no fee to participate, although donations to the Lions Club are welcomed.The parade is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Dec. 7. The evening will also include hot chocolate served along Main Street and photos with Santa after the parade. Groups interested in participating should contact Erin McDaniel at 316-284-6055 or visit newtonlionsclub.com to download an entry form. [Kansan File]
5:30 to 8 p.m. – Prairie Lights, Dyck Arboretum of the Plains, 177 West Hickory in Hesston. Tickets are $5 per person ages 13 and…