“I am so thrilled with the success of “Christmas at the Depot” and want to thank those who helped in any way. We had approximately 500 in attendance and gave out around 300 gifts. I want to say a huge thank you
to …
*Olive Hill Maintenance Department (Ray Deem, Jesse Barber, Taylor Duncan) and the Olive Hill Mayor Jerry Callihan and City Council for working together with us and helping
us with lights, decorations, repairs, and more
*Olive Hill McDonalds for supplying coloring sheets and crayons for the children
*Scenic Hills Realty for supplying snack cakes, Christmas cookies, for serving, and helping clean up
*Todd & Wanda Antrobus (Henri’s, Drive-In, Beach Buns, The Red Door, Stylish Stitches) for providing hot chocolate and marshmallows for all
*Olive Hill Public Library for handing out books and ice cream coupons (and for manning the exit for those visiting Santa)
*Olive Hill Fire Department for providing the beautifully decorated 1941 fire truck, the lit-up fire truck that brought in Santa & Mrs. Claus, and for helping monitor the crowd
*Grease Monkey Garage for bringing in the antique fire truck
*Sasha Colette for her beautiful singing and playing of Christmas Carols
*Dalton Conley for helping pass out gifts and helping set everything up
*Hazel Messer and
Audriana Steagall for your gift donations for the kids
*Von Perry for your gift donations, helping set everything up and cleaning up, for serving, and traffic control of the line for Santa
*Chelsa Hamilton for your gift donations, helping move chairs, running to get items, for helping shop for gifts, setting things up and cleaning up, and more
*Cory Claxton for taking pictures, helping with hanging of ornaments, and manning the back door
*Lincoln and Christy Stamper for your gift donations and helping with the roasting of the marshmallows
*Janie Qualls for helping with the outdoor events and for your wonderful support
*Santa and Mrs Claus for making the night magical
If I forgot to mention anyone I deeply apologize!”
Lisa Conley