Tuolumne County homes light up for Christmas

Many residents of Tuolumne County are getting into the spirit of Christmas by lighting up their homes with festive displays for the enjoyment of others.

The following are some tips on locations submitted to The Union Democrat (most say they are lit up after 5 p.m.):

*See Tuesday’s Union Democrat for photos of various light displays throughout the county.

Homes

• 20870 Uncle Toms Drive, Sonora

• 20649 Gopher Drive, Sonora

• 20578 Upper Hillview Drive, Sonora

• 20485 Sherry Lane, Soulsbyville

Streets

• Rolling Oaks Drive, Jamestown

• Niagara River Drive, Sonora

• Coopers Court, Sonora

• Saratoga Road, Sonora

• Towhee Lane, Twain Harte

• Cresta and Manzanita drives, Twain Harte

Churches

• St. James Episcopal Church (Red Church) 42 Snell St., Sonora

• Word of Life Fellowship, 24630 Highway 108, Mi-wuk Village

Drive-up events

• Sonora Drive-thru Living Nativity: 6-8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 18, at 17457 Murphy Road, Sonora.

• Soulsbyville Lights performance with Nick Jones: 6-7 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 22, at 20060 Soulsbyville Road, Soulsbyville — Entertainer Nick Jones singing Christmas tunes from the porch of his brightly lit Soulsbyville home.

Shelly Thorene / Union Democrat Entertainer Nick Jones, of Soulsbyville, sings Christmas songs to friends and neighbors on his front porch on Wednesday, Dec. 8, at 20060 Soulsbyville Road, Soulsbyville.