. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. volunteers digest theirThanksgiving dinners. The trees are delivered to the Hilton Thursday after- noon, and Friends volunteers swing into action to put the infrastructure in place, and to allocate space for the tree teams. "I can't say enough for the generosity of the Hilton. They pretty much give over the entire hotel public and conference space to us. It's a wonder- ful venue," Sue remarks. Friday morning dawns with a flurry of deco- rating. By evening, the Hilton is transformed into a winter
. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. volunteers digest theirThanksgiving dinners. The trees are delivered to the Hilton Thursday after- noon, and Friends volunteers swing into action to put the infrastructure in place, and to allocate space for the tree teams. "I can't say enough for the generosity of the Hilton. They pretty much give over the entire hotel public and conference space to us. It's a wonder- ful venue," Sue remarks. Friday morning dawns with a flurry of deco- rating. By evening, the Hilton is transformed into a winter wonderiand. The finishing touches must be in place Friday evening — in time for a 6 gala opening and silent auction that will benefit the Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center. Tckets for the gala are $50 per person. The Festival ofTrees opens to the public at the Hilton on Saturday, Nov. 27. Admission forthe festival is $10. It is open weekdays from 9 to 9 and week- ends from 10 to 9 The festival closes on Sunday, Dec. 5, at 7 For information, go online to www. hospiceandlifecarecenter. ABOVE: What's a holiday parade without Santa? HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS ALONG THE CAPE FEAR COAST • Holiday Festival in the Park, Saturday, Nov. 27, The party begins at Wrightsville Beach Municipal Park with food, music and fun for the whole family. • North Carolina Holiday Flotilla at Wrightsville Beach, Saturday, Nov. 27, Enjoy the nautical essence of the holiday with the parade of illuminated boats along the Intracoastal Waterway. The light and music show begins at the Wrightsville Beach drawbridge and floats along Motts and Banks channels. The event culminates at 7:30 with a fireworks show choreographed to a medley of holiday music. It's all free and open to the public. For information, go online to • Carolina Beach Island of Lights Christmas Parade, Friday, Dec. 3, The electric night- time parade fe
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