2000 -2005 2001 2000 2005 The Christmas

2000 -2005 2001 2000 2005

The Christmas season begins at the Widmers in July….

Decoration Time Line

Backyard before Christmas began early 1980’s

Before Christmas reached the backyard 1989

Workshop during production Bob makes all the wood figures, signs and designs by hand.

October 2006 Festive for many holidays…

Golf Course The Golf course was built by hand by Bob in 1993, used year round for parties and fun!

Backyard Family’s town. Each building painted and designed by Bob for a family member.

Front Yard

Kids Play house Grandkids playhouse, converted to Barbie’s holiday home at Christmas

Grandkids Play land

Sometimes Bob just needs a little break…… Taking care of the Grandkids is tough, animal cookies in one hand bottles in the other.

nd by a ba rand r 1994 st G e e fir a’s help h T t Santa’s Helpers Santa’s Visit 2005 99 b 1 o ta B n Sa Grandbaby #3 starting early 1999 Bob 1996 Grandbaby #2 5

Bob and Santa 1977 1986 1996 2004 2003 1995 1985

2006

Santa’s Schedule for 2006 • Saturday December 9 6: 00 pm-8: 00 pm • Friday December 15 6: 00 pm – 8: 00 pm • Sunday December 17 5: 00 pm – 7: 00 pm • Friday December 22 6: 00 pm – 8: 00 pm • Saturday December 23 6: 00 pm-9: 00 pm

The Transformation begins

Work has begun

The backyard areas starting to form….

Fences going up, cleaning has begun

November 24 th After the first full day of construction

November 30 Almost there….

Opening Night The finished product. ENJOY!!!

Thank you for joining us at Widmer World. Bob and Susan Widmer Kristine and Micaela Widmer Craig, Kimberly, Joe and Jill Eicher

THE END, Bob and Sue What are we going to add next year? I can’t wait to start shopping for next year!

Dedicated to my Mom and Dad, for all the wonderful years of joy and happiness you have given me.

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