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Friday, December 21, 2012

Cinnaminson Christmas Light Show a Holiday Destination

You can't see this light show from space...yet. Andrew Proctor is working on it.

The annual Park Avenue light show is back in Cinnaminson. Nearly 100,000 lights adorn the Proctor house. And the front lawn...and the side yards. And if you're a regular viewer of Andrew Proctor's light show, you'll notice some new additions this year. Proctor imported LED light strips that outline the house. There's also new star on top of the roof. And if you give Proctor a few days, you might hear some new songs on the radio that the lights dance to.  "I'm in the process of synchronizing a new song," he said. "It’s just very time-consuming." And the matrix—the wall of lights that was a new addition last year—is down at the moment due to some technical difficulties. But it doesn't matter. Just pull up, tune in and watch the show. Every …

Friday, December 23, 2011

Cinnaminson Home a Christmas Destination, Too

Like Justin Wilkins' Glendora home, Andrew Proctor's Cinnaminson home has become a Christmas destination for South Jersey residents.

Clark Griswold has nothing on Andrew Proctor. The most famous (yet fictional) Christmas electrician may have put 25,000 imported Italian twinkle lights on his house for the holidays, but Proctor nearly tripled that. And, Griswold’s lights didn’t twinkle. Not only do Proctor’s twinkle—they dance to music. All you need to do is drive up to his house, tune your car radio to 88.7 FM and watch the show. It all started in 2007. Proctor and his family were watching “Deck the Halls,” about a man who wants to adorn his house with so many Christmas lights that it’s visible from space. Proctor isn’t quite there yet. But, what he’s done is a start. “When we saw that movie, the kids said, ‘Can we do that?’” Proctor said. ‘Yeah sure why not,’ I told …

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