LOCAL NEWS | Events — As anyone who’s driven down Motlow Barns Road at night can tell you, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Promise Manor. Located inside one of the oldest and most historic homes in Lynchburg, the newly renovated landmark sparkles in shades of the holidays.
Christmas trees peek out from each of the two story Greek Revival-style home’s front windows. New owner Kayla White, also tastefully placed white lights, garland, and real evergreen wreaths around the front door and the portico. Across the entire scene falls giant light blue snowflakes that just scream, “give us a white Christmas.”
It’s a gorgeous small town, southern site and one that got the attention of WPLN Nashville the public radio station that recently added Promise Manor to it’s, Here’s Where to Find the Best and Brightest Christmas Displays in Middle Tennessee list.
It’s the only spot in Lynchburg to earn the honor. Other area locations were the Ray Family at 711 East Grizzard and Reese Family at 2010 Adams Street in Tullahoma, Brockman’s Dancing Lights at 1825 Dabbs Ford in Decherd, the Daugherty Family at 169 Brandi Way in Winchester, and the Winton’s Family at 55 Haskell Winton Road in Manchester. For the complete list, click here.
Will host a open house on December 15
If you’d like a peek at the inside of Promise Manor, they will host an open house on December 15 from 1-4 p.m. There will be plenty of photo ops, free pictures with Santa, a photo booth, cookie decorating, and more. For complete details, check out the event’s Facebook page by clicking here. The event is free, but organizers ask that you bring a donation for Moore County Friends of Animals to attend. The local animal rescue group could use food, beds, blankets, toys, leashes, and sweaters.•
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