A most happy time of year

Photos by WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers THE MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS ARRIVES--Thousand Oaks resident Dawn Kuhn and her daughter, Zoey, 3, watch fireworks after the Christmas tree is lit at The Promenade shopping center. The ceremony took place last Friday evening. The tree lights, below, will glow through Christmas. The ceremony included a play, music and snow. With Thanksgiving tomorrow and Hanukkah starting at sundown on Tues., Dec. 4, the holidays have officially begun.