Holiday Event at Ralston Park in Lebanon, Oregon

Stephen Reves getting in the holiday spirit by posing by the main attraction of the decorated local park in Lebanon in the early evening on November 30, 2017

Steve, 21 years old, still loves candy canes
Holidays in the Park information sign thanking volunteers and sponsors


Stephen wants the elves to build him computer parts for a Christmas gift because he proudly introduces himself as a tech geek


A close-up of Steve admiring the festive scene as he gears up for the holiday season

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