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Old 12-10-2011, 06:03 PM
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Default Sidewalk Santa Training Center

This is something I did in 1982. Won a ribbon in the Texas State Fair.
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Old 12-10-2011, 06:07 PM
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I really love this piece. Going to Santa 101 class.
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Old 12-10-2011, 07:38 PM
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Really cute and whimsical, congratulations on the ribbon. I can see why.
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Thats well smart

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Old 12-11-2011, 07:35 AM
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Well done Bob!

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Old 12-11-2011, 01:46 PM
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They all look very studious Bob, Love the grill ornament.

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The hardest part was painting the bus. It took about 5 coats to get it to look right.
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