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  • Chicago Refuses To Support Christmas Festival Over Nativity Movie Sponsorship

    11/27/2006 5:35:13 PM PST · by Jay777 · 11 replies · 921+ views
    Stop The ACLU ^ | 27-Nov-06 | John Stephenson
    For eleven years the city of Chicago has supported the Christkindlmarket Chicago, a traditional German American market and festival that lasts 4 weeks long and offers shopping, music, traditional German American food and drink, and entertainment. It's a free family friendly celebration of the Christmas season that hosts over one million people and is home to the Chicago Christmas Tree. It's so popular that a variety of groups and companies are eager to sponsor it every year. However, this year there seems to be a problem. Since one of the sponsors was The Nativity Story Movie the city of Chicago...