Lake Park donates tree for Roscoe events

Annual Christmas Candlelightings set for Dec. 6 and Dec. 13 in Roscoe Village with support from Lake Park Coshocton Park District

Published November 30, 2025 - 6:00 a.m.

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The tree for the 55th annual Christmas Candlelightings at Roscoe Village was donated by Lake Park Coshocton Park District. The Christmas Candlelightings will take place Saturday, Dec. 6 and Saturday, Dec. 13 at 6 p.m. in Roscoe Village. For more information visit www.roscoevillage.com or call 740-622-7644.

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