South Shore Polar Express

The South Shore Polar Express will
ride the rails once again this year! Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Plymouth,
the popular train ride departs the Kingston MBTA station on Saturday, Dec. 14,
with readings of the beautiful Christmas story written by Chris Van Allsburg, a
visit from Santa and fun for kids of all ages.

            Tickets
are now on sale for this one-hour train ride on double-decker passenger cars
from Kingston to Halifax and back on the MBTA’s Old Colony Line. There are four
ride times available: 11:45 a.m. and 1:45, 4 and 7:15 p.m.

Individual
tickets sell for $20 each. Early ride family pack specials for the 11:45 a.m.
and 1:45 p.m. rides are offered at $50 for a 5 pack and $100 for a 10 pack. The
4 and 7:15 p.m. ride Family Packs are offered at $75 for a 5-pack of tickets
and $125 for a 10-pack of tickets. Tickets can be purchased at NorthEast
Community Bank, 8 North Park Ave., Plymouth, or online at www.plymouthrotary.com.

Kids are
encouraged to wear their jammies over their clothes for the train ride. Elves
will read the “Polar Express” story and present gift bags to each child. Santa
Claus will also be present on the train to greet children and adults.

For more
information about tickets, contact Rotary Club of Plymouth Past President Donna
Ouellette of NorthEast Community Bank at 508-746-7400. Proceeds benefit local
charities sponsored by the Rotary Club of Plymouth.

            The
Rotary Club of Plymouth is committed to enhancing of the quality of life in the
community. Club membership is comprised of dedicated individuals from diverse
professional and business backgrounds, gathering in a spirit of friendship,
recognizing that commitment to fellowship fosters greater service and that
serving others gives greater meaning to membership. The local group is a member
of Rotary International, the world's first service club organization with more
than 1.2 million members in 33,000 clubs worldwide. Rotary club members are
volunteers who work to combat hunger, improve health and sanitation, provide
education and job training, promote peace, and eradicate polio under the motto
“Service Above Self.”

            The
Rotary Club of Plymouth meets every Monday at 12:15 p.m. at the John Carver Inn
on Summer Street in Plymouth.
For more information about membership or the club, contact President Donna
Ouellette at 508-746-7400 or visit the website at www.plymouthrotary.com.