{"id":1515,"date":"2018-11-29T23:22:06","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T23:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2019-04-11T14:56:02","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T14:56:02","slug":"christmas-arrives-on-tamuk-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/2018\/11\/29\/christmas-arrives-on-tamuk-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas arrives on TAMUK campus"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1515\" class=\"elementor elementor-1515 elementor-bc-flex-widget\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f21918a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f21918a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-08a5c41\" data-id=\"08a5c41\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-146dd80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"146dd80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><style type=\"text\/css\">\np.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px 'Minion Pro'}\nspan.s1 {font-kerning: none}\n<\/style><\/p><p>On Tuesday, Nov. 27, Texas A&amp;M University- Kinsgville hosted its\u00a0A<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">nnual Tree Lighting<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-family: 'Minion Pro'; font-size: 16px;\">Ceremony. At the festive event, TAMUK students, faculty and staff, and Kingsville community members gathered to celebrate the beginning of the holiday season. At the ceremony, the crowd listened to live holiday music, ate festive cookies and drank hot chocolate. Atendees were\u00a0 was also given the opportunity to donate to Toys for Tots. 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