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Waikato Times: 'Top 5 Things to Do this Weekend'

According to Hamilton newspaper, The Waikato Times, going to see the Christmas lights display in the grounds of the Mormon temple on Tuhikaramea Road is in the "top 5 things to do this weekend." 

Volunteers have worked for weeks to place 280,000 lights in the trees and bushes in the grounds of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Hamilton New Zealand Temple.

Last year over 40,000 people enjoyed the lighting display and associated events in the Visitors' Centre, also in the temple grounds.

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