NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles holiday lights tours are underway … and other items

PORT ANGELES — All Points Charters & Tours is offering tours of Christmas lights in Port Angeles through Christmas Eve.

Each tour is about two hours, starting at 7 p.m. each night from the Safeway parking lot on Third and Lincoln streets. One tour is planned tonight and Friday.

Two tours will be offered Christmas Eve, one at 5:30 p.m. and another at 7:30 p.m.

Refreshments will be served along the way.

Reservations are required. For reservations and ticket information, call 360-460- 7131.

Market canceled

PORT ANGELES — The Christmas Eve Port Angeles Farmers Market has been canceled.

The market in the The Gateway pavilion on Front and Lincoln, is generally open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Saturday year-round.

This coming Saturday’s market was canceled because of low vendor turnout and the fact that the day in Christmas Eve, said Sam Brend, temporary market manager until Cynthia Warne returns in January.

The market is expected to be open as usual on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31.

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