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Celebrating Christmas around the world

ANDREW LEIBENGUTH/TIMES NEWS Visitors and guests were treated to a large array of ethnic Christmas culture and food during Tamaqua's Annual Community Ethnic Christmas Celebration held Saturday at the Community Center. The celebration, hosted by the Leibenguth family of Tamaqua, involved Pamaypay Fan Dances, Malong Muslim Dances, many forms of ethnic food, a visit with Santa and a Bahay Kubo (Philippine Hut) display. In addition, guests were treated to many holiday activities and music. Proceeds from the event were raised to benefit the Tamaqua Salvation Army. Philippine performers display their Pamaypay Fan Dance to a filled crowd.