NewsDecember 7, 2018

Area residents visited display windows and perused downtown shopfronts during the annual Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.

Hank Lucas, 2, smiles while visiting the Art Van Furniture Christmas window display Friday during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Hank Lucas, 2, smiles while visiting the Art Van Furniture Christmas window display Friday during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Ila Huey, 4, reacts to spotting a decoration referencing Disney's "Frozen" during a carriage ride at the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Ila Huey, 4, reacts to spotting a decoration referencing Disney's "Frozen" during a carriage ride at the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
David Grant, 2, looks at a shop window during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
David Grant, 2, looks at a shop window during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Aashvi Silwal, 18 months, watches live models in the Pastimes Antiques window during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Aashvi Silwal, 18 months, watches live models in the Pastimes Antiques window during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
A model poses for passers-by in the Pastimes Antiques window during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
A model poses for passers-by in the Pastimes Antiques window during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Paiton Anders, 9, left, hides behind Korey Anders while Leah Powers as the Grinch peeks out at her at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Paiton Anders, 9, left, hides behind Korey Anders while Leah Powers as the Grinch peeks out at her at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Isaac Buerck, 1, poses for a portrait with Leah Powers as the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Isaac Buerck, 1, poses for a portrait with Leah Powers as the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Kate Haden, 5 months, watches her brother John Luke Haden, 2, as he talks with Leah Powers as the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Kate Haden, 5 months, watches her brother John Luke Haden, 2, as he talks with Leah Powers as the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Scarlett Rusher, 3, dressed as Cindy Loo-Hoo, gets her tall hairdo caught in a rope while waiting to visit the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Scarlett Rusher, 3, dressed as Cindy Loo-Hoo, gets her tall hairdo caught in a rope while waiting to visit the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Elsie Hoehn, 5, visits with the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Elsie Hoehn, 5, visits with the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Camille Smith, 7 months, reaches for Leah Powers, dressed as the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Camille Smith, 7 months, reaches for Leah Powers, dressed as the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Micah DeLoach, dressed as the Grinch, feigns insult at 5-year-old Jace Yarbro, right, as Aubrey Hepler, dressed as Cindy Loo-Hoo, smiles at him from the Pastimes Antiques window display Friday during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Micah DeLoach, dressed as the Grinch, feigns insult at 5-year-old Jace Yarbro, right, as Aubrey Hepler, dressed as Cindy Loo-Hoo, smiles at him from the Pastimes Antiques window display Friday during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Scarlett Rusher, 3, dressed as Cindy Loo-Hoo, eyes the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Scarlett Rusher, 3, dressed as Cindy Loo-Hoo, eyes the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Scarlett Rusher, 3, dressed as Cindy Loo-Hoo, high-fives Leah Powers as the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
Scarlett Rusher, 3, dressed as Cindy Loo-Hoo, high-fives Leah Powers as the Grinch at Catapult Creative House Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
From left, Peyton Keller, Gus Crowden, and Colton Lowery pose for a photo during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
From left, Peyton Keller, Gus Crowden, and Colton Lowery pose for a photo during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Michelle Clements, left, and Kaleisha Walker, playing Christmas elves, pose for a photo in Pastimes Antiques during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Michelle Clements, left, and Kaleisha Walker, playing Christmas elves, pose for a photo in Pastimes Antiques during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Kinsley Miller, 2, watches live models in costumes at the Pastimes Antiques window display Friday during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Kinsley Miller, 2, watches live models in costumes at the Pastimes Antiques window display Friday during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Michelle Clements, left, and Kaleisha Walker, playing Christmas elves, fool around with attendees in Pastimes Antiques during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Michelle Clements, left, and Kaleisha Walker, playing Christmas elves, fool around with attendees in Pastimes Antiques during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
A caroler looks in a window display during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
A caroler looks in a window display during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Joseph Moore, seen through the window of Pastimes Antiques, directs the North Elementary choir in Christmas carols during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Joseph Moore, seen through the window of Pastimes Antiques, directs the North Elementary choir in Christmas carols during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Models pose in the window of Pastimes Antiques during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Models pose in the window of Pastimes Antiques during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Dawn Harris looks in a shop window at a collection of Santa Claus figurines during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
Dawn Harris looks in a shop window at a collection of Santa Claus figurines during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
From left, Ashley Freeman, Jesse Riegert and Cori Butler take a selfie while enjoying a carriage ride during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
From left, Ashley Freeman, Jesse Riegert and Cori Butler take a selfie while enjoying a carriage ride during the Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.
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Area residents visited display windows and perused downtown shopfronts during the annual Downtown Open House Friday, Dec. 7, 2018.

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