HAPPY PLACE: A girl in angel costume reacts with great delight as confetti float down in the air during the lighting of a giant Christmas tree at the SM City Olongapo Central on Saturday evening, November 9. The occasion signaled the start of Christmas shopping season at the four-level SM mall located at the heart of Olongapo’s central business district. The girl was among the children who presented a dance number during occasion. (See succeeding photos by KOEN ARMEL HENRI EMPEÑO)