Residents along Dixon Drive maintain holiday greetings tradition

December 12, 2011 at 4:55 a.m. | Updated December 12, 2011 at 4:55 a.m.

Joan Derhoff's house on Dixon Drive is one of many on the road that have 4 by 8 foot signs in the yard and holiday decorations.
Joan Derhoff's house on Dixon Drive is one of many on the road that have 4 by 8 foot signs in the yard and holiday decorations.

The lights sparkle, adding a twinkle to the eyes of children whose parents are driving them slowly along Christmas Card Lane.

House after house displays a large card. Some are religious; some are commercial. Some are professionally made; others are handcrafted by the family. Some have greetings; others just have images reflecting the homeowners' sentiments for the holiday.

For 55 years, residents along Dixon Drive have turned their quaint street into Christmas Card Lane.

George Robinson spearheaded the idea in 1956, and he ....

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