{"id":91974,"date":"2025-11-30T16:27:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T23:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=91974"},"modified":"2025-12-01T17:16:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T00:16:20","slug":"christmas-season-starts-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=91974","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Season Starts Today!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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We must behave.\u00a0 Santa is watching<\/p><\/div>\n

We always begin Christmas with a trip to the Curtiss Theater in Brea to hear the Alley Cats in concert!\u00a0 Our group laughs and giggles, then heads to a local restaurant.<\/p>\n

Visit our website for details.\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

We both have our musical hats on, and at he touch of a button we can sound like a chorus.<\/p>\n

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We arrived in full costume.<\/p><\/div>\n

Vicky and Jim were already there, camera in hand.<\/p>\n

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Vicky arranged for everything.<\/p><\/div>\n

The Alley Cats sounded great!\u00a0 DooWop (or acapella) is a unique singing style that will live forever,<\/p>\n

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After the intermission, we went back in time to the 1970s.<\/p>\n

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The boys dressed up in 1970s costumes.<\/p><\/div>\n

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The boys came out to get audience members to join them on stage!\u00a0 Bon and Donna were selected.<\/p>\n

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Bob gives the boys some dance hints!!<\/p><\/div>\n

After the show, the boys came to greet their followers.\u00a0 Mary finally met Mondo, one of the founders.\u00a0 I talked to Mondo for a few minutes, reminding him that I have been following him since 1987.<\/p>\n

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Mary meets Mondo, the founder of the Alley Cats.<\/p><\/div>\n

Time to dine at Cedar Creek Inn.\u00a0 \u00a0We had a great meal with friends and family!<\/p>\n

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The gang is all here…<\/p><\/div>\n

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Enjoying life…<\/p><\/div>\n

May and Donna made their wine selections.<\/p>\n

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The wine selection was great!<\/p><\/div>\n

After the show and dinner, we were ready to crash.<\/p>\n

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We were both tired, so we crashed.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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