	{"id":4384,"date":"2017-12-22T05:32:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T05:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=4384"},"modified":"2017-12-22T05:32:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T05:32:18","slug":"leopold-community-celebrates-christmas-caroloke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/leopold-community-celebrates-christmas-caroloke\/","title":{"rendered":"Leopold community celebrates Christmas with Caroloke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOCALS at Gateway Plaza Leopold enjoyed some traditional carols with a fun twist at a \u201cCaroloke\u201d event last week.<\/p>\n<p>Three community groups performed on Friday night, comprising the Geelong Harmony Chorus, Leopold Football and Netball Club and Pauline Greenwood Line Dancing School.<\/p>\n<p>Organisers said all the competitors were fantastic, with Geelong Harmony Chorus taking out the $1,000 cash prize with a very polished a cappella performance of classic Christmas Carols.<\/p>\n<p>A special mention went to the Leopold Football and Netball Club who had two young members perform their own unique community version of The \u201c12 Days of Christmas\u201d, which had the crowd singing along.<\/p>\n<p>Event-goers also enjoyed delicious free samples from Schnitz, Hi Dumpling, Hi Sushi and Ollie\u2019s Cafe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1032\" height=\"312\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2.png 1032w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2-768x232.png 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2-1024x310.png 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2-610x184.png 610w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2-585x177.png 585w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2-24x7.png 24w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2-36x11.png 36w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/Leopold-community-celebrates-Christmas-with-Caroloke-2-48x15.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1032px) 100vw, 1032px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOCALS at Gateway Plaza Leopold enjoyed some traditional carols with a fun twist at a \u201cCaroloke\u201d event last week. 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