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2000 at carols

Left: Brody got into the Carols by Candlelight spirit.Left: Brody got into the Carols by Candlelight spirit.

By Melissa Meehan
PAKENHAM’S Christmas Carols by Candlelight went off with a bang on Sunday night, with fireworks marking the end of a terrific night.
About 2000 people attended the carols, which were held at the Lakeside Amphitheatre.
They included performances from local church youth and local school choirs, as well as professional singers and groups.

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