Top Ten Hallmark Christmas Ornaments for 2009

For over 30 years, the Hallmark Company has released beautiful, interesting ornaments for Christmas. 2009 is no exception. From Star Wars to winter scenes, Hallmark has a large variety that is sure to please everyone on your Christmas list. Here is my list of the top ten Hallmark Christmas ornaments for 2009.

10. Galaga: Remember the old video game? This Christmas ornament is a miniature replica of the arcade classic with lights and sounds. It makes a great gift for anyone who loves video games, especially older gamers. It retails for $18.50.

9. Walt Disney's It was all Started by a Mouse: This unique Hallmark ornament features a crank that you turn for an animated scene with Mickey. Shaped like Mickey's ears with his gloves and feet, this a perfect gift for any Disney collector. It retails for $24.00.

8. Comic Book Heroes # 2 Spiderman: The second ornament in the comic book series, Spiderman is shown with the first comic he appeared in. Comic book fans will love this different Hallmark Christmas ornament. It retails for $16.50.

7. Star Wars Han Solo: Shown in the Storm Trooper armor from A New Hope, this ornament is 13^th in the Star Wars series. Hallmark has plenty of Star Wars themed ornaments and this one is a great Christmas gift for fans of the movies. It retails for $15.00.

6. Harry Potter- Harry! Happy Birthday!: Featuring Harry's first trip to Diagon Alley, this Hallmark ornament is a perfect gift for fans of the popular books. It shows Hagrid presenting Harry with his new pet owl, Hedwig. It retails for $18.50.

5.Welcome to Christmas Town: The moment of Jack's arrival in Christmas Town is captured in this The Nightmare Before Christmas ornament. The town's sign lights up. This is a great Hallmark ornament for fans of the movie. It retails for $22.50.

4. Tabby Treats: Celebrate the cat in your life with this cute Hallmark ornament. This unique picture frame is shaped like a can of fish and has a 2009 logo on it. Tabby Treats makes a great gift for cat lovers. It retails for $12.50.

3.A Year to Remember: A simple, elegant ornament adored with Christmas trees and snow, it makes a great gift for anyone on your list. Placed in the center is the year '2009.' It retails for $15.00.

2. Next Stop: the Twilight Zone: Shaped like an old fashioned TV set, this fun ornament has the classic Twilight Zone logo on the screen. It also lights up and plays the show's creepy theme music. A must have for fans of the show or any science fiction/horror lover. It retails for $16.50.

1. Angel of Strength: Purchase this beautiful Hallmark ornament and $2.00 of the sales goes to Susan G. Komen breast cancer research. It features an angel with pink hair, shirt and shoes. The Angel of Strength ornament makes a thoughtful gift to anyone whose life has been touched by cancer. It retails for $15.00.

Hallmark ornaments make wonderful Christmas presents. They are easy to find online or at a Hallmark retail store. With such a vast selection of styles, characters and designs to pick from, you're sure to find one for every person on your Christmas list.

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