Downtown Oxford showed off its culinary prowess last Friday, with the annual Soup & Sweet Stroll drawing a crowd. Twelve restaurants provided ticketed visitors choices of soups and desserts, as well as hot chocolate, Santa photos, ornament making, and crafts stations.
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Kelly Westbrook (right), Executive Director of Oxford Downtown Development Authority, and Kimberly Smith (left), Project and Media Coordinator, celebrate the festivities.
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Ava Swiss, Oxford's own participant in "America's Got Talent", led carols at Centenary Park before the lighting of the Christmas tree.
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A gingerbread hour competition encouraged residents to bring in their masterpieces for a chance to win a downtown gift card.
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