CTC to hold annual Bell Tower Lighting on Tuesday

By LYNETTE SOWELL 

Cove Leader-Press 

Central Texas College is kicking off the Christmas season with the 3rd annual Lighting of the Bell Tower, set for Tuesday, Dec. 3 from 5:30-8 p.m.

The free community event includes holiday light exhibits, hot cocoa, along with a visit with Santa and fun the family.

On display will be a “Holiday Tree Farm” showcasing trees decorated by local elementary schools. Local schools will have a tree sponsored in the mall area to be decorated by the students prior to the event. 

Light refreshments donated by area businesses will be served to attendees. 

The CTC Choir and area school choirs will entertain guests.

The event serves as a fundraiser for the Central Texas College Foundation. Each of the trees has been sponsored.  

VIP tickets are available for $65, which include VIP seating at the event, a signature event mug, an ornament, as well as a CTC Culinary Department dinner experience, with all proceeds benefiting the CTC Culinary student scholarships.

Tickets can be ordered online at https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/fn6rcsx. 

For more information about tickets, contact Wendy Martel, (254) 526-1662, wmartel@ctcd.edu.