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Monday, December 1, 2008

The Toy Box has a direct line to Santa's workshop

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Posted by Diane Cipa at Monday, December 01, 2008
Labels: Christmas in Ligonier, shopping, The Toy Box

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Ligonier Special Events

  • Flax Scutching Festival
  • Fort Ligonier Days
  • Laurel Highlands Bluegrass Festival
  • Ligonier Highland Games
  • Ligonier PA Home Tour

Ligonier Food & Beverage

  • Carol & Dave's Roadhouse
  • Colonial Inn Restaurant
  • Cool Springs Express
  • Darlington Inn
  • First Wok
  • Foggy Mountain Lodge and Restaurant
  • Fox's Pizza Den
  • Joe's Bar
  • Ligonier Beach
  • Ligonier Country Inn
  • Ligonier Tavern
  • Ligonier's Landmark Bakery
  • Maggie's Merchantile
  • Main Street Cafe
  • Ramada
  • Roadhouse Pizza Wings & Subs
  • Rosalie's Jioio's Little Italy
  • Ruthie's Diner
  • The Forks Inn
  • The Ivy Cafe

Ligonier ART

  • G Squared Gallery
  • Gilliland Fine Art
  • J. A. Cooper Gallery
  • Main Exhibit Gallery
  • Paul Sirofchuck, Furniture Design
  • Shamey Metalcraft
  • Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art
  • William M. Hoffman, Jr.,Painter

Ligonier Real Estate

  • Davies Real Estate
  • Glenn Cook Real Estate
  • Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
  • Ligonier Valley Real Estate Co.
  • Loyalhanna Realty

Ligonier Valley Trail

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Ligonier Fun

  • Bauer's Buggy Rides
  • Champion Lakes Golf Course
  • Earth Lotus Yoga Studio
  • GOLF
  • Grahams Antique Mall
  • Hi-Way Drive In
  • Idlewild Park
  • InWestmoreland
  • Laurel Highlands Cycling Tours
  • Laurel Valley Tree Farm
  • Ligonier Beach
  • Ligonier Country Club
  • Ligonier Country Market
  • Ligonier Live Web Cam
  • Ligonier Mountain Outfitters
  • Ligonier Outfitters
  • Ligonier Radio..THE VALLEY
  • Ligonier Theater
  • Linn Run
  • Loyalhanna Nature Trail
  • Sunday Band Concerts in the Diamond
  • The Sewickley Spa
  • The Southwestern PA Backpackers Meetup Group
  • Timberlink Golf

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Ligonier Merchants

  • American Indian Jewelry
  • Billies Jewelry
  • CandleQueenMissy
  • Carriage House Pottery Studio
  • Celtic Culture
  • Comtech
  • Connections Store
  • Cookie Lee Fine Fashion Jewelry
  • Curiosity Shop
  • Currant Thymes
  • Dollar General
  • Dovecote
  • Earth Mother Emporium
  • Endless Possibilities
  • Equine Chic
  • Hair Parade
  • Jackie's House
  • Joel Etchen Guns
  • John M. Clark, Goldsmith
  • Kathy's Kreations
  • Ligonier Outfitters
  • Ligonier's Landmark Bakery
  • Ligonier's Loft
  • LigonierStore.com
  • Maddal's
  • Mommy Gear
  • Patricia Johnson Interiors at Rae's
  • Piano Plus, Music Merchant
  • Post and Rail Men's Shop
  • Rachel's Ligonier Floral
  • Second Chapter Books
  • Speedgoat
  • The Conservatory
  • The Country Cupboard
  • The Galleries at Well Spring Valley
  • The Paper House
  • The Sweet Shop
  • The Toy Box
  • The Woolley Fox
  • Tom Beckman
  • Toy Soldier Gallery

Hidden Gems in Ligonier

  • Acupuncture Energetics
  • Antiochian Heritage Museum
  • Beth A. Caldwell, Photographer
  • Buck Nappy Miniatures
  • Cathi Rhodes, Entertainer
  • Creepy Classics
  • Joe F. Stierheim
  • Laurel Mountain Quilters
  • Ligonier Fencing Club
  • Manchurian Lotus
  • Marianne M. McAuliffe, Native American Flutist
  • Nanomagnetics
  • Noel McLeary, vocalist
  • Radical Dandelions
  • Ritter Illustration
  • Speedgoat
  • The Bubba Love Foundation
  • The Pie Shoppe Fundraising
  • Venice Sound Effects

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Ligonier Lodging

  • Cabins in Linn Run
  • Campbell House Bed & Breakfast
  • Champion Lakes Bed & Breakfast
  • Cozy Inn Pet Resort & Spa [pooches only]
  • Foggy Mountain Lodge
  • Ligonier Country Inn
  • Ligonier Valley Cottages
  • Mountain Escape
  • Poorman's Mountain Pet Lodge [pooches only]
  • Ramada
  • The Colonial House on Main
  • The Cottage at Ligonier
  • The Cottages at Millbank
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Ligonier Special Interests

  • Antiochian Village
  • Bridget Dawn's Studio of Performing Arts
  • Compass Inn Museum
  • Fort Ligonier
  • Holy Trinity School
  • Laurel Mountain Post
  • Laurel Mountain Post
  • Ligonier Camp and Conference Center
  • Ligonier Township
  • Ligonier Valley High School Alumni
  • Ligonier Valley Library
  • Ligonier Valley Mounties Football
  • Ligonier Valley School District
  • Ligonier Valley Wholistic Practioners
  • Ligonier Valley Writers
  • Ligonier Valley YMCA
  • Ligonier Vol. Hose Co. #1
  • Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor
  • Loyalhanna Watershed Association
  • Open Hands Ministries
  • Powdermill Nature Reserve
  • The Forbes Trail
  • The Ligonier Valley Chamber of Commerce
  • The Ligonier Valley Rail Road Association
  • The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
  • Training at Poorman's Mountain Pet Lodge
  • Valley Players of Ligonier
  • Valley School of Ligonier
  • Walking Tour of East Main Street in Ligonier
  • Wilderness Wildlife Museum

Weather

  • WJAC Weather Blog
  • National Weather Service, Pittsburgh

Ligonier Business Links

  • Amanda Bridge, massage therapist
  • Austin Family Gospel Singers
  • Bethlen Home Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
  • Brian Panichelle Insurance
  • Carr Photography
  • Cathy Sherman Photography
  • Commercial Bank & Trust of PA
  • Custom Sewing by Amy
  • Dennis Sweeney Saab
  • Dupre, Lynda - Attorney at Law
  • Excela Health SurgiCenter at Ligonier
  • Flickinger & Barr
  • Graham Masonry, Inc.
  • Graytok Family Eyecare
  • Highland Chiropractic
  • Hillock Goldens
  • John B. Neiderhiser, Inc.
  • JP Financial Services
  • Kenco Corporation
  • Laurel Mountain Llewellin Setters
  • Ligonier Construction Company
  • Ligonier Gardens Personal Care & Retirement Center
  • Ligonier Pharmacy, Inc.
  • Ligonier Physical Therapy
  • Ligonier Valley Learning Center, Inc.
  • LigonierWEB.com
  • Loyalhanna Veterinary Clinic
  • Lynch, Bernard J. and Associates
  • Mack M. Darr Company, Inc.
  • Malinish Auto Wreckers, Inc.
  • Marty Cipa, Ameriserv Financial, 724-238-5200
  • Orthodontist - Dr. Kenneth G. Purvis
  • Paul Church, Inc.
  • Poorman's Mountain Pet Lodge and Training Facility
  • Pribisco Photography
  • Rennie, Thomas J. CPA
  • Standard Bank, PaSB
  • State Farm - Ray Noble
  • The Closing Specialists
  • The Ligonier Tribute
  • The Markosky Engineering Group Inc.
  • Welty, George V. Attorney At Law
  • Wilkins Services - Todd Wilkins
  • Winters Advertising & Public Relations

Regional Blogs

  • Abe and Wags
  • adventures in bookcrossing
  • Beaded Banners by Bonnie
  • Beanerywriters's Weblog
  • Bernie Poole's Fulbright to India
  • Bits and Pieces
  • Canton of Westland Mor
  • Carolyn Holland's Web Log
  • Connected in Ligonier
  • Custom Sewing by Amy
  • Farmhouse Cookies & More
  • Fred K's Blog
  • G Squared Ligonier
  • Gaga's x 6 Blog!
  • Glitzando
  • Highland Chiropractic Blog
  • Hollow Tree Players
  • Home Is Where The Heart Is
  • Idlewild Blog
  • Innkeepers's Blog
  • J. A. Cooper Blog
  • JerBear's Blog
  • John Trout's Bluegrass World
  • Kettler Ecological Design
  • Laurel Mountain Boro's Weblog
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  • Ligonier Valley Library
  • Lincoln Highway News
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  • On the Pond Farm
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  • Our Boys Over There
  • Parallel Visions
  • Pictors Studio
  • Pittsburgh Homes Daily
  • Puppet Builder
  • River Walk
  • Rust Belt Day Tripper
  • Should vegetarians eat animal crackers?
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  • Speedgoat
  • Spread Sheet Designers
  • Steelers Q & A
  • The A. D. D. Knitter
  • The Bucco Blog
  • The Life and Times of the Little Sunfish
  • The Muse House
  • The Smith's
  • The Valley Voice
  • The Word Cellar
  • Theodosia Bleuet's Blog
  • Thrift Shop Romantic
  • Title Insurance Talk
  • Tom Beckman
  • Western PA Tea Business Association

Ligonier Churches

  • Antiochian Village
  • Christian Church of Waterford
  • Church of the Brethren
  • Covenant Presbyterian Church
  • Heritage United Methodist Church
  • Holy Trinity Parish
  • Ligonier Baptist Church
  • Ligonier Church of Christ
  • New Hope Assembly of God
  • Pioneer Presbyterian Church
  • Saint Michael's of the Valley
  • Shannon Creek Baptist Church
  • St Paul Lutheran Church
  • St. James Lutheran Church
  • St. John the Baptist Church
  • Stahlstown Zion United Methodist Church
  • UU Fellowship of Ligonier Valley
  • Waterford United Methodist Church

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