December 3, 2010

Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House

Old Town Cape held the annual Downtown Christmas Open House Friday, December 3, 2010 in Cape Girardeau. The event featured horse-drawn carriage rides, carolers, a chance to win a $1,500 shopping spree, and Santa Claus.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Do not forget, Santa Claus knows if you have been naught or nice Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Mark and Lana Cook sing Christmas carols along Main Street in Cape Girardeau Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Jessica Claus reads a children's Christmas book to two-year-old Sophia Herbst in the window of Pastimes Antiques store in downtown Cape Girardeau Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Live models posed as mannequins in the Pastimes Antiques display window Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com A horse-drawn carriage stops in front of the Common Pleas Court House Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Susan Bielawski, left, Jessica Claus, and visitors listen as town crier Darryl Morgan and his escort Betty Morgan pay a visit to Pastimes Antiques Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Skylar Presley and Gavin LaJoie decorate cookies with red and green frosting and sprinkles Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Charlie Wells and Amanda Kennedy watch from behind as Madason and Myiah Wells and Skyler Kennedy create handmade ornaments Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Henry Brown, left, and Isaiah Walker enjoy pose for a holiday photo as they wait in line for Santa Claus Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com People line the sidewalk at the corner of Independence and Spanish in downtown Cape Girardeau for a chance to ride the horse-drawn carriage Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com A light-up Santa Claus adorns the lawn in front of the Common Pleas Court House Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

LAURA SIMON~lsimon@semissourian.com Socials cafe in Cape Girardeau displays holiday cheer in the window for all to see Friday, December 3, 2010 during the Old Town Cape Downtown Christmas Open House.

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Old Town Cape held the annual Downtown Christmas Open House Friday, December 3, 2010 in Cape Girardeau. The event featured horse-drawn carriage rides, carolers, a chance to win a $1,500 shopping spree, and Santa Claus.

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