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CHRISTOPHER DOLAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Greater Carbondale YMCA program and special events director James Wiggins wears elf shoes at the 11th Annual Greater Carbondale YMCA Christmas Festival in Carbondale on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.
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CHRISTOPHER DOLAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Laina Laude, 5, of Equinunk visits with Santa Claus at the 11th Annual Greater Carbondale YMCA Christmas Festival in Carbondale on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.
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CHRISTOPHER DOLAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Diandra and James Weckel Jr. of Forest City help their sons Ethan, 4, left, and James III, 6, make stuffed animals at the 11th Annual Greater Carbondale YMCA Christmas Festival in Carbondale on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.
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CHRISTOPHER DOLAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Margaret Correll of Nicholson makes a stuffed animal for her grandchildren at the 11th Annual Greater Carbondale YMCA Christmas Festival in Carbondale on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.
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CHRISTOPHER DOLAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Christmas decorations are seen on a table at the 11th Annual Greater Carbondale YMCA Christmas Festival in Carbondale on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.

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