# 165: Thanksgiving V: The War on Thanksgiving

Submitted by djbc on Mon, 11/16/2015 - 8:04pm
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Tonight on the show, the "War on Thanksgiving", as retailers try to salvage the Thanksgiving holiday, the war vs. Black Friday drudges forward. Plus, Thanksgiving the "Foodie" holiday. A dual preview of the "Little Brothers" vs. Ohio game on Saturday at the Shoe, and Michigan/Penn State game, both of which air locally on Saturday on WSYX ABC-6 at 3:30PM and High Noon Eastern, respectively.

WEEKEND EVENTS (on the Show):
- Short North Tree Lighting [November 20; 6PM; Short North Arts District: Victorian Gateway and Greenwood Park; COTA - Lines 2, 5, 7 (to Buttles Avenue), 8, 21 (after 7:30PM), and CBUS]
- Easton Tree Lighting [November 20; 6PM; Easton Town Square; COTA - Line 95 (closest line), plus Lines 16 & 92]
- Delaware Christmas Parade [November 22; 3PM; Downtown Delaware]
- Gahanna Holiday Lights Parade & Tree Lighting [November 22; Activities at 3PM, Parade at Dusk; Creekside Park, Gahanna; COTA - Line 89, 5-15 minute walk from Hamilton Road]
- Olde Worthington Open House/Tree Lighting [November 29; Noon-5PM, High Street, between South Street and Stafford Avenue, Olde Worthington; COTA - Line 2N]
- State Auto Nativity Lighting [December 3; 5:30PM: State Auto, 518 E. Broad St., Discovery District; COTA - Line 10]
- The Grand Illumination Ceremony [December 4; 5PM: Scioto Mile/Columbus Commons]

SONG LIST:
"Under Paris Skies" - Andy Williams
"I've Got Plenty To Be Thankful For" - Bing Crosby
"Turkey Lurkey Time" - Promises, Promises (1968 Original Broadway Cast)
"A Fact Can Be A Beautiful Thing" - Marian Mercer & Jerry Orbach (also from the 1968 Promises, Promises soundtrack)
"Neutron Dance" - TBDBITL
"Michigan State Fight Song" - Michigan State Marching Band

SHOW MUSIC BEDS:
Intro: "(Charlie Brown) Thanksgiving Theme" - Vince Guaraldi
Weekend Warrior: "Christmas In The City" - Marvin Gaye