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Winter Wonderland Pageant Winners along side WSAZ's Rob Johnson ceremoniously switch on the lights for Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival during the opening night ceremony on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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The South Ashland United Methodist Church Choir sings as Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Winter Wonderland Pageant Winners have their photo taken with Santa as Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival has its opening night ceremony on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Winter Wonderland Princess Shelby Wright has her photo taken with Santa as Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Michael Reeves sings the National Anthem as Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Seven-year-old Leslie Payne, left, and 8-year-old Alison Kearns watch out for Santa to arrive for Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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WSAZ's Rob Johnson acts as Mater of Ceremonies for Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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One-year-old Izabella Corey visits with Santa as Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Four-year-old Levi Dalton visits with Santa as Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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The South Ashland United Methodist Church Choir sings as Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Marion Russell welcomes everyone to Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Bill Hannah, President of Ashland Alliance, speaks as Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.

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Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival Opening Night Ceremony is held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Ashland Central Park.