St. Nick’s arrival is a month away – who’s ready?
Posted Nov 25, 2011 7:10 am.
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Black Friday doesn’t just mark the beginning of the Christmas shopping season this year, it’s also exactly one month until the big day.
Calgarians are telling 660News it’s going to be a long few weeks getting ready for Christmas with most claiming they are nowhere near prepared.
One man says he hopes to be done a week or so before the 25th.
“Just get it all done in the next few weeks.” he says.
Clark has at least started the process.
“We’ve got some of the outside lights up,” he says. “And my wife has begun some of the shopping, so we’ve got some of it done.”
He concedes that all the Christmas preparations won’t likely be done until Christmas Eve.
Karen says she hasn’t even started preparing, blaming the pleasant weather for her procrastination.
Nelly is just getting started this weekend.
“We’re putting-up the tree and decorations,” she says. “Probably (will be done) the day before.”