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Published December 10, 2009, 12:00 AM

New York Mills Community Christmas Program


Brandy Hensch, 9, smiles as she talks to Santa as brother Breck Hensch, 6, waits patiently following the Community Christmas Program in New York Mills.

  • Brandy Hensch, 9, smiles as she talks to Santa as brother Breck Hensch, 6, waits patiently following the Community Christmas Program in New York Mills.
  • The New York Mills royalty and St. Peter’s Choir sing “Angels We Have Heard on High” during the annual New York Mills Community Christmas Program held Dec. 3 at City Hall.
  • Elves Parker and Derik Wegscheid sit on stage and listen as Frank Wines sings, “Doggie in the Window.”
  • Helen Salo talks to NY Mills 2nd graders as she explains the meaning of Christmas during the annual Tree Festival last week at City Hall.
  • A collection of volunteers play the parts of Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus, Shepherds, and Wise Men as they sing during the program.
  • Community Christmas Program organizers Rachel Eklund, right, and Helen Salo thank everyone who attended the event held Dec. 3 at New York Mills City Hall.
  • Santa Claus waves and jingles a bell as he passes in front of the New York Mills royalty and the rest of the crowd Dec. 3 at City Hall.