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The Highlands United Methodist Church brings Christmas fun to community
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During the FX Christmas Event, participants enjoyed interactive games including the Snowman Stuff, where teams compete to stuff the snowman in the allotted amount of time, and the Snowball Toss, where children are thrown “snowballs” by their parents and the one holding the most when time runs out, wins. - photo by ELISE PERKINS
Weeks of curiosity sparked by random cars around Gainesville sporting a scrawled message of “FX Christmas, An Extreme Family Event” ended Sunday when The Highlands United Methodist Church hosted its first free Christmas event at North Hall Community Center. “It is a mixture of fun and games and Christmas music,” said Elizabeth Jones, director of Children and Family Ministries for the church. “It’s a family event where families will be involved and get pulled up on stage and kids get to do fun games with their parents, and at the same time the Christmas gospel message will be presented.