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With Christmas and New Year's celebrations complete, it's time toreflect upon the meaning of the season.
Christ Church United Methodist helps people do that with itsBoar's Head and Yule Log Festival, set for 7 p.m. Friday andSaturday.
It is designed after a medieval celebration that customarilycapped the Christmas season in the manor houses of England andFrance, beginning Dec. 25 and continuing for 12 days. It was the onlytime of year peasants could leave behind the drudgery of hard work tomake merry with royalty.
The history of the festival dates back to medieval England,specifically Queens College in Oxford in 1340.
As the …
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