I apologize for not getting this post out last Friday like I mentioned.  Unfortunately though, I didn’t have enough submissions to make it worth doing the post.  Now that I’ve received a few more submissions, it’s time to write the post.
I have to admit to being a little disappointed that there weren’t more submissions.  Maybe when the readership is higher next Christmas, we’ll have more submissions.
Regardless, here are the displays, in no particular order.  While I don’t have specific addresses (except in one case), I’ve included the closest intersection.

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Since 1999, the CP Rail Holiday Train has been making the trip across the country to raise money, food, and awareness for food banks in communities across Canada.  A U.S. trip was added to the lineup in 2001.
The Holiday Train will be stopping in Maple Ridge again this year, at its usual stopping point, across from the Billy Miner Pub, on Friday, December 18th from 7:45 to 8:15pm.
If you’ve never had the opportunity to get out and see the train as it rolls through your community, you really should.  …

The annual Maple Ridge Santa Claus Parade is a tradition that’s not to be missed, and this year’s Christmas in the Park and Santa Claus Parade takes place this Saturday, December 5th from 4-8pm at Memorial Peace Park.
It’s supposed to be cool on Saturday, so make sure that you bring your mug and have some free hot chocolate.  A lawn chair might also not be a bad idea, as sitting on the cold ground isn’t really a fun way to spend an evening, particularly when you bring the kids along.  …