by Church @ 434 | Dec 7, 2023 | Christmas Quiz Show
In this episode of the Christmas Quiz Show, the Jeff divides the staff into two teams and ask Christmas-related questions. The questions cover topics like Christmas songs, dinner traditions, and the origins of Christmas trees. The teams compete for points, with some banter and digressions along the way. The staff also share their own Christmas dinner traditions and end the episode by encouraging listeners to enjoy the holiday season with family and friends.
by Church @ 434 | Dec 6, 2023 | A Gee Creek Christmas
In this episode, we explore Southern Christmas superstitions, including beliefs about roof repairs, washing and ironing clothes as gifts, eating an apple at midnight for good health, and many others. Jeff concludes with a humorous note about not listening to animals to avoid the supposed consequence of death. Overall, it adds a lighthearted touch to Southern Christmas traditions and superstitions.
by Church @ 434 | Dec 5, 2023 | A Gee Creek Christmas
In this episode, we look at an unlikely Santa story that took place in 1862 during the Civil War in Winchester, Virginia. Five young Confederate girls that approached a Union officer for help in buying Christmas gifts for their teacher. You are encouraged to be generous and celebrate surprises during Christmas, emphasizing the joy that comes from giving and sharing with others.
by Church @ 434 | Dec 4, 2023 | A Gee Creek Christmas
In this episode of “Gee Creek Christmas,” we discuss favorite Christmas movies and suggest some overlooked holiday gems. A couple mentioned include: the 1934 film “Babes in Toyland” starring Laurel and Hardy and the 1940 movie “Remember the Night” with Barbara Stanwyck and Fred McMurray. We conclude by encouraging you to explore new Christmas movies for a fresh and enjoyable holiday experience.
by Church @ 434 | Dec 3, 2023 | Christmas Toys
Today we begin our new series entitled Christmas Toys…. The expectations, the anticipation, the lists, the wishes, the décor, the giftwrap, the lights, the music, and of course…. The toys are all a part of the Christmas celebration. Each of them create an almost magical season of the year that points to one place – a stable in Bethlehem. So get ready for a fun filled, nostalgic, and essential things to remember as we celebrate Christmas once again. We begin with snowfall and starlight… the stuff of a magical Christmas night….