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Register/Richard Luken
Barb and Carl Hafer have decorated their home at 315 S. Cottonwood for Sunday’s Holiday Homes Tour to benefit the Allen County Animal Rescue Facility.

Register/Anne Kazmierczak
Deck the halls
Crystal Mattox of the Allen County Young Professionals assists Heather and Brandon Sherwood, both 6, with creating ornaments for their holiday festivities. ACYP supplied ornament-making supplies to 61 children visiting Santa at his house on the square Thursday evening. The activity was in a makeshift tent nearby.

Register/Richard Luken
Coming down
John O’Mara, Humboldt, uses his trackhoe to collect another pile of debris from what formerly was Sarah Jane’s Cake Shop building on South State Street Thursday. Building owner Mary Moore told the Register that the lot is being cleared and will be put up for sale.

Local News
Saturday, December 5
‘Christmas is our thing’ - At every twist and turn in the home of Carl and Barb Hafer is something that begs description. Chock full of antiques, the decorative home is a living history of much of Barb’s family.

Friday, December 4
House sports sentimentality, history - Participants in ACARF’s Holiday Homes Tour Sunday will see a picture-perfect confluence of history, the holidays and bit of sentimentality for our four-legged friends when they visit the Iola home of Bill and Brenda Fritsche.