NewsNovember 23, 2017

The animated Christmas window display is unveiled Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau. It is a holiday tradition that began in 1960.

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The Elf Training Academy is depicted Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 as Chris Jackson, left, Makenzi Holder and Tazz Jackson view the annual Christmas tradition that began in 1960 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The Elf Training Academy is depicted Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 as Chris Jackson, left, Makenzi Holder and Tazz Jackson view the annual Christmas tradition that began in 1960 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
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The mailbox of the Elf Training Center is seen Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 in the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The mailbox of the Elf Training Center is seen Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 in the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
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The mailbox of the Elf Training Center is seen Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 in the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The mailbox of the Elf Training Center is seen Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 in the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
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The animated Christmas window display is popular Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The animated Christmas window display is popular Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
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Laura Seyer, left, Brian Seyer, Holden Seyer and Jennifer Byrum pose for a photo Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 outside the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Laura Seyer, left, Brian Seyer, Holden Seyer and Jennifer Byrum pose for a photo Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 outside the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
The Elf Training Academy is depicted Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 in the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The Elf Training Academy is depicted Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 in the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
The Elf Training Academy is depicted Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 in the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The Elf Training Academy is depicted Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 in the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
People gather to view the animated Christmas window display Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com People gather to view the animated Christmas window display Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Justine Olson views the Christmas window display on her cousin Nicholas McClard's shoulders Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Justine Olson views the Christmas window display on her cousin Nicholas McClard's shoulders Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
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One of Santa's reindeer is depicted Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 in the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com One of Santa's reindeer is depicted Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 in the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
People gather to view the animated Christmas window display Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com People gather to view the animated Christmas window display Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
A video is recorded Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 of the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com A video is recorded Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 of the Christmas window display at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
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Juanita Bremer and her grandsons Paul Bremer, above, and Isaac Bremer, look at the animated Christmas window display Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Juanita Bremer and her grandsons Paul Bremer, above, and Isaac Bremer, look at the animated Christmas window display Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau.
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The animated Christmas window display is unveiled Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at Hutson's Fine Furniture in downtown Cape Girardeau. It is a holiday tradition that began in 1960.

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