Sharing Santa's limelight

Monday, December 19, 2016

You didn't know that Santa Claus has a dog, did you? Good little boys and girls who visited Santa at the Museum of the High Plains in McCook Saturday afternoon learned that when Santa's reindeer need to stay at the North Pole, he travels with his dog "Luna," named for the night, because that's when Santa does all his Christmas Eve traveling. Luna was very popular with Santa's visitors at the museum, especially the younger ones who preferred Luna's furry face to Santa's. Meeting Luna Saturday were the kids of Jill and Carl Koenig of McCook, from left, Katelyn, 3 years old, Addison, 8, Becca, 10. and Lance, 7. Despite below-zero temperatures and a cold wind gusting down Norris Avenue, about 100 little people and their parents and grandparents visited Santa and the museum Saturday.

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