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Hearts in Harmony: A Mission of Like Hearted Neighbors
For almost twenty years, Chip Hullender has been driven to foster connection and joy in Harmony on the Lakes. From organizing lively pool parties and bringing in Kona Ice trucks to hosting live music events, setting up pickleball matches, and leading charity golf cart poker runs, Chip’s unwavering mission has been to unite neighbors. A
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The Holly Springs Light Show: A Treasured Holiday Tradition
The song “Riding by Christmas Lights” has become a cherished part of the holiday tradition at the Holly Springs Lights show, a beloved free Christmas light display in Holly Springs, Georgia. This popular annual event takes place at the First Baptist Church of Holly Springs, where thousands of synchronized lights dance to holiday music. Visitors
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Riding By Christmas Lights – 2025 Special Needs Anthem for ?
I’m sure folks wonder? How did ‘Riding by Christmas Lights’ become an anthem for the special needs community and caregivers in particular? Well, It all started in January of 2000 when Dawson contracted meningitis through an ear infection and suffered a traumatic brain injury. Doctors were not sure he would be able to eat, walk
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Lakeside News ~ Derek Dugan – Riding by Christmas Lights
Riding by Christmas Lights brings holiday cheer for a great cause. New song debuts at Boat Parade of Lights December 9 at Lanier Islands Derek Dugan is quite possibly the kindest person I’ve ever met. His portrayal of Santa Claus perfectly embodies the true spirit of generosity and love that reflects the heart of God.
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Mary Beth Benson ~ Riding by Christmas Lights Daily Tribune News Article
The narrator recalls meeting Mary Beth at his daughter Michelle’s engagement party, where they connected well. Later, when searching for a singer, Michelle recommended Mary Beth, who impressed the narrator with her talent. In the studio, she expertly adapted the song, blending country and pop, leaving the narrator thrilled with her performance.
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Riding By Christmas Lights in Full Throttle Magazine
You may remember Chip Hullender from the band GRIP? They really GRIPPED us all and burned rubber rolling hard at many motorcycle events like EchoPark (Formerly Atlanta Motor Speedway), Daytona Bike Week, Thunder Beach, And Full Throttle’s Rumble on the Noble and other rallies and establishments around the Southeast. After 37 years, Chip retired from
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Georgia Pickleball ~ Riding by Christmas Lights
Chip Hullender the Georgia Pickleball Ambassador for Cherokee County is hoping to bring joy to millions on and off the pickleball court this year! He’s celebrating the release his new Christmas song ‘Riding By Christmas Lights’ to the world. His song has something for everyone with themes from classic Christmas carols, rock and roll, pop,
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Miss Georgia – Victoria Hill – Originally Tagged to Sing Riding by Christmas Lights
Victoria Hill, who was Miss Georgia in 2019, first runner up for Miss America, is again wearing a crown. Hill, an opera singer, was crowned the 2023 Miss Georgia Volunteer on Saturday, July 23 in Atlanta. Victoria was originally slated to sing Riding by Christmas Lights but her path changed when she decided to compete for and
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Riding by Christmas Lights Press Release
The Song Riding By Christmas Lights Gaining Momentum in the U.S & Abroad Atlanta, GA – Chip Hullender of Tiny Hours Publishing and Stuart Settles of Carrot Igloo Inc. Studio, both BMI affiliates, have released the best new Christmas song of 2017 with Riding By Christmas Lights featuring new artists Mary Beth Benson and Luke
