Tribune-Star/Joseph C. Garza
Popular with kids of all ages: When he wasn't part of the choir, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, a.k.a. Brandon Sakbun, 15, liked to just cozy up with the audience and listen to his fellow members of Youth Embracing Service (YES) sing Christmas carols like he did here at the Cannon Inn Wednesday evening. Here, Sakbun sits with residents Jean Thurman, Mary Helen Klueh, and Violet Sykes.

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