Christmas Diary

2:00 p.m. “Angel Tree” lighting ceremony at the lobby of the Hospital Nacional. Choose an angel with the name, age, sex of an orphaned child and sponsor his/her Christmas gift.

Gift wrapping for gifts to be given at the Escuela de los Estados Unidos in Casco Viejo. Balboa Union Church, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Christmas Party at the Escuela de los Estados Unidos, Casco Viejo. 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Volunteers needed & welcome to feed and gift 1000 kids.

St. Luke’s Cathedral Grand Christmas Bazaar at Ancon (next to the Oncological Institute). Food, clothes, crafts, books, and more. Friday: 12 – 3:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Info. 263-1280.

Christmas Party at JFK School, Chilibre. 9:00 a.m. Volunteers welcome.

American Society Christmas Party at Plaza Paitilla Inn. Buffet dinner, dance, and Christmas carolers by Cantus Panama. 7 – 11:00 p.m. $35 members/ $40 non-members. Info.: www.american.society.panama@gmail.com