Photos by Robert Williams

Above: Mrs. Claus and Santa were on hand for photo opportunities and to hand out treats to kids during Vergas’ Merry Small Town Christmas celebration on Saturday, Nov. 29. Right: Holiday gifts of all kinds were available in town and around the Vergas area as the Small Town Christmas celebration focuses on shopping local. Middle right: Kids took turns decorating the windows of Ditterich Mercantile for the holidays Saturday afternoon during Vergas’ Small Town Christmas. Bottom right: Families warmed up from chilly temperatures outside with businesses supplying games for kids to play and win prizes, like here at Wildfire Furs. Below: Kids got a tasty snack and some creative time making craft Santas at MW Pastry.