Elizabeth Barnt

A Young Resident’s Holiday Project Delivers Cheer, One Card and Candy Cane at a Time

With the holiday season underway, 11-year-old Excelsior Springs resident Isabella Gonzalez is spending December delivering handwritten cards and candy canes to residents of the Ruey Anne housing building as part of a personal holiday project focused on kindness.

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Behind the Scenes: Keeping Christmas Alive in Excelsior Springs through Generations

Some of Excelsior Springs’ most closely held holiday traditions, like the Lane of Lights, has a history of community support and volunteer committees to keep the Christmas spirit alive. Organizers explained their ongoing vision for a Hallmark-style town, and speak more about the past and present planning that started and maintains these citywide traditions.

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