2016 Holiday on Central
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That face you make when Santa Claus arrives... as demonstrated by Maverick Rasch, 4, at the Lights on Central celebration Monday night at the Fort Dodge Public Library. Rasch and his brother Declan Rasch, 2, were among hundreds of children celebrating as St. Nick arrived by fire truck at the city square.-Messenger photo by Joe Sutter
Grayson Chance, 7, tells Santa about his Christmas wishes while his brother, Paxton, 4, gets a candy cane after finishing his turn. The line reached out the front doors at the library with children waiting to see Santa Claus at the Lights on Central celebration Monday.-Messenger photo by Joe Sutter
Eli Asay, a junior, and Nathan Hays, a sophomore from Fort Dodge Senior High, sing and play "Little Drummer Boy" with a huge djembe at the gazebo on the city square after Santa Claus arrived Monday night. The two are in an anti-harrassment group at school called Storytellers.