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‘When the Lights Go Out’
Andy Hallman
Nov. 1, 2019 1:00 am
The Fairfield Public Library held its annual storybook-themed 'When the Lights Go Out” Oct. 24. Nearly two dozen people dressed as characters such as Paul Bunyan, Pippi Longstocking, Waldo, Charlotte the spider and many more.
Photo courtesy of Afton Pedrick The Fairfield Public Library held its annual storybook-themed 'When the Lights Go Out' Oct. 24. Nearly two dozen people dressed as characters from famous books and stories. Cast members and their characters are, from left, Soren Clausen – Gerald, Erin Davis – Li-bear-ian, Yvette Clausen — Piggie, Geetika Adhikari – Charlotte the spider, Noel Wotherspoon – Angelina Ballerina, Dee Ann Lantz – Babymouse, Fred Hucke -- Shakespeare, Laura Smith – Ms. Viola Swamp, Frank Broz – Willy Wonka, Pranati Panda -- Cinnamon's mother, Henry Broz – Charlie Bucket, Eric Caplan – Merin, Lulu Miller – Pippi Longstocking, Calvin Todd – Paul Bunyan, Kayley Snowgren – Paul Bunyan's helper Little Judy, Tena Edlin – Waldo, Karen Price – Ms. Frizzle. Also pictured in front are the fairies from the Broadway Players of FHS's production of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'
Photo courtesy of Afton Pedrick Jesus Rios performs a magic show for the children gathered around him during the Fairfield Public Library's 'When the Lights Go Out' Oct. 24.
Photo courtesy of Afton Pedrick Calvin Todd portrays Paul Bunyan during 'When the Lights Go Out' Oct. 24 at the Fairfield Public Library. Kids spent the evening learning about different characters from stories and books.