Saugus Hammersmith Stroll 2002
Schedule

Following you'll find full details of the 2002 Saugus Hammersmith Stroll plus information on the access trolleys that should make getting from place to place a snap. The information provided on each event was originally composed by the event holders themselves and distributed by the Saugus Chamber of Commerce; the listings here are pretty much verbatim.

Friday Night -- December 6^th

Schedule

Place:

Saugus Town Hall (298 Main Street)

Time:

6:00 PM -- 7:00 PM

Activities:

Pre-Tree Lighting Refreshments inside the Town Hall sponsored by the Hilltop Restaurant.
The Saugus High Band will entertain us outside on the front lawn with holiday music.

Place:

Saugus Town Hall (298 Main Street)

Time:

7:00 PM -- 7:15 PM

Activities:

Tree Lighting Ceremony
Town Manager John Vasapoli along with Stroll Co-chairmen Peter Rossetti of Rossetti Insurance Agency and Anthony Speziale of the Tax Shop will kick off the events of the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremonies. The Chorus will sing.
Chimes will be played at the First Congregational Church by Carolyn Davis.
Santa will arrive courtesy of the Friends of Breakheart Reservation.

Saturday -- December 7^th

Trolleys

The trolleys will start shortly before 10:00 AM and the last run will end at 3:30 PM.

St. Margaret's Church parking lot (located on Jackson Street) will be open until 3:30 PM for free parking for trolley riders.

Blessed Sacrament Church parking lot (located on Summer Street) will also be available until 3:30 PM for free parking for trolley riders.

Trolley Route A

One trolley route runs from the Lynnhurst School to Saugus Center to Cliftondale Square and back again. (Three trolleys will run this route.)

Trolley Route B

The second trolley route runs from the Saugus Iron Works to Saugus Center to Village Park and back. (Two trolleys will run this route.)

Schedule

Place:

Saugus Town Hall (298 Central Street)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 1:00 PM

Activities:

Friends of Town Hall will be selling limited edition of miniature wood reproductions of Town buildings.

Place:

Saugus Public Library (295 Central Street)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 2:00 PM

Activities:

Food, entertainment, crafts, activities
restrooms available

Place:

Saugus Iron Works (244 Central Street)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 4:00 PM

Activities:

Public restrooms and parking available

Place:

Lynnhurst School (Corner of Elm St. & Walnut St.)

Time:

9:00 AM -- 4:00 PM (buses stop at 3:30)

Activities:

Craft Fair (many local crafters, Yankee raffle, many baskets and gift items)
Food (homemade chicken soup, homemade pizza, hotdogs, children's menu, hot gingerbread and other baked items. Also, nachos & cheese, pretzels, popcorn, cotton candy)
Entertainment (Lynnhurst Express Train Ride, Holidays Under The Sea, Spongebob Squarepants, Dunk Tank)
Crafts (decorate gingerbread cookies, paint ceramic ornaments, decorate holiday hats or stockings, candy art (like sand art, only you can eat it!))
Free giveaway for button wearers
Book fair

Place:

Movies 'N More (508 Lincoln Ave.)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 9:00 PM

Activities:

Free giveaway for button weaers

Place:

Lucey Travel Co., Inc. (473 Lincoln Ave.)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 1:00 PM

Activities:

Free Giveaway for button wearers (Mickey Mouse clock)
Drop Center, Food Pantry for Cliftondale Congregational Church

Place:

Lomas Flowers (486 Lincoln Ave.)

Time:

9:00 AM -- 4:00 PM

Activities:

Food (cookies & drinks)
Free giveaway for button wearers
Raffle (two prizes)

Place:

GCA Jewelers (451 Lincoln Ave.)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 4:00 PM

Activities:

Food (cookies & cider) and a free giveaway for button wearers

Place:

How Sweet It Is (469A Lincoln Ave.)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 4:00 PM

Activities:

Food
Free giveaway for button wearers

Place:

Peter Rossetti Insurance Agency (442 Lincoln Ave.) & Saugus Federal Credit Union (436 Lincoln Ave.)

Time:

9:30 AM -- 12:30 PM

Activities:

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Place:

St. Margaret's Church (431 Lincoln Avenue)

Time:

9:00 AM -- 1:00 PM

Activities:

Food, entertainment, activities

Place:

Saugus Senior Center (466 Central St.)

Time:

9:30 AM -- 3:00 PM

Activities:

Visit the Craft Table for hand-made gifts & crafts.
Dolls & stuffed animals tables.
Food, entertainment, crafts, and activities.

Place:

Veterans' Memorial School (39 Hurd Ave.)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 4:00 PM

Activities:

Food, entertainment (Spongebob Squarepants, Bob the Builder)
Crafts (make and take holiday decorations)
Activities -- games
Free giveaway for button wearers (school magnets or key chain)

Place:

Evans School (East Denver St.)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 3:00 PM

Activities:

Ornament Making, (5 different varieties)
Holiday Photo Buttons
Raffles (36 to pick from)
Train Ride - Polar Express
Food - Pizza, Popcorn, Tonic,
Asst. baked goods (brownies, cookies, etc.)
Free Christmas Coloring Books
Free Drinks: Cocoa, Tea, Coffee, and Cider

Place:

Saugus Assembly of God (9 Assembly Dr.)

Time:

6:00 PM -- 8:30 PM (both Saturday and Sunday)

Activities:

A presentation of a "Living Nativity", Petting Zoo and Pony Rides

Place:

Blessed Sacrament Church (14 Summer St.)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 2:00 PM

Activities:

Food, crafts, activities

Place:

Saugus Historical Society (30 Main St.)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 4:00 PM

Activities:

Open House
The Saugus Historical Society is pleased to announce that they will be open at 30 Main Street at this year's Christmas Stroll.
The 2003 Saugus calenders will be a little late; keep watching our web site for details on how to get your copy free of charge. Saugus magnets, postcards, tee shirts and all Saugus Historical Society publications will be available for purchase.

Place:

Waybright School (Talbot St.)

Time:

9:00 AM -- 11:30 AM

Activities:

Food, crafts

Place:

J. Pace & Sons Inc. (325 Main St.)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 3:30 PM

Activities:

Food; free giveaway for button wearers

Place:

Gannon Real Estate (345 Main St.)

Time:

10:00 AM -- 3:00 PM

Activities:

Food, activities
Free giveaway for button wearers.

Place:

Saugus Family YMCA (298 Main St.)

Time:

11:00 AM -- 3:00 PM

Activities:

Games -- inflatable attractions such as the moonbounce, super slide, and mountain climing
Food, raffles, face painting

Place:

Oaklandvale School (266 Main St.)

Time:

9:00 AM -- 4:00 PM (buses stop at 3:30)

Activities:

Food (chicken soup, hot dogs, pizza, calzone, ice cream sandwitches, chips, soda and juice, free coffee, tea & hot chocolate, sweet corner)
Entertainment, crafts
Activities (puchboard, games (ever child wins a prize), pony rides from noon - 2:00 PM, raffles)

Place:

Saugus High School (School Cafeteria, Pearce Memorial Dr.)

Time:

9:00 AM -- 3:00 PM

Activities:

The band
Free Parking Available

Place:

Saugus Youth & Recreation Department (Youth Building, Central St.)

Time:

9:00 AM -- 3:00 PM

Activities:

Food, crafts
Free giveaway for button wearers

Place:

Briggs Chiropractic Office, P.C.

Time:

9:00 AM -- 3:00 PM

Activities:

Food
Free giveaway for button wearers

Place:

Sports Collectibles

Time:

9:00 AM -- 3:00 PM

Activities:

Food

Historic Saugus Calendars

The Saugus Historical Society is handing out copies of the 2002 Historic Saugus Calendar for free. Get your copy at the Historical Society House (30 Main Street) during the stroll. Update -- the calendars have been delayed this year and will not be ready for the Stroll... keep your eyes on the Historical Society web site for more information...

Saugus.net

Saugus.net representatives will be wandering around taking pictures. Keep your eyes open and you may find a picture of yourself online...