Holiday Market Faces Freezing Weather Yet Draws Crowds for Second Annual Celebration

The White Oak Borough Council meeting on December 16, 2024, highlighted the success of the recent holiday events, including the second annual Season of Lights and Holiday Market held on November 30. Despite freezing temperatures and some last-minute vendor cancellations, attendees enjoyed the festivities, which included s'mores and holiday lights.

Council members reflected on the challenges posed by the cold weather, noting that even glow sticks were affected by the freezing conditions. However, the overall sentiment was positive, with participants expressing that they had a good time despite the difficulties.

Additionally, the council discussed a Christmas party for seniors that took place the previous Wednesday, further emphasizing the community's commitment to celebrating the holiday season together.

The meeting underscored the importance of community events in fostering local engagement, even in the face of adverse weather conditions. The council looks forward to building on this year's experiences for future events.