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Another volunteer at Mount Vernon Estates teaches, then leads the audience in a Christmas Carol … December 2, 2012	Aladdin the Camel, carrying on a Mount Vernon Christmas Tradition. George Washington actually had a … December 2, 2012	The estate looks very different when lit by candlelight. December 2, 2012
Another view of the Mount Vernon Estate after hours. The glow of lamplight adds a … December 2, 2012	Two Mount Vernon volunteers sing Christmas Carols for the visitors who are walking around the … December 2, 2012	Historic Interpreters Jeff Dunkelberger (left) and Mike Botts show visitors the blacksmith shop works. Mike … December 2, 2012
An unusual sight: the mansion at night. December 2, 2012	The Education Center and Gift Shops were open after hours. The Martin Family Band provided … December 2, 2012	More and more dog owners make use of the off leash dog area at Westgrove … December 2, 2012
The Holiday Boat Parade of Lights will take place Dec. 7 at 5 p.m. at … December 1, 2012	Members of the Black Horse Cavalry return through town after the break in the field. December 1, 2012	Jean Voss and Cowboy ride back through town. The parade returned through town, to their … December 1, 2012
Another member of the Black Horse Cavalry, getting ready to return to the parade route. December 1, 2012	Black Horse Cavalry member Don Bonds and his horse Sterling. Don took time to talk … December 1, 2012	Bella Curtis, atop Espresso, along with her mom, stop for a photo during the break … December 1, 2012
Members of the Thistle Dancers perform during the 2012 finale. December 1, 2012	Gabriel Chaves, 3, sits on his father J.J.’s shoulders while waiting in line to see … December 1, 2012	Mike Oliver is Santa's number one helper in Alexandria. November 30, 2012
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that children wait until after they’ve received all … November 30, 2012	Medical experts say staying hydrated with water and avoiding alcohol and caffeine are ways to … November 30, 2012