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By Fred Herbst fred@denpubs.com T I C O N D E R O G A — Yo u better watch out, you better not pout. Santa Claus is coming to town. The sixth annual Santa Fest will conclude the Ticonderoga North Country Christmas on Sunday, Dec. 9, 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Community Building. The free event will include music, games, crafts, face painting and a visit from Santa. Refreshments will be available, sponsored by WalMart, North Country Community College and McDonalds. Also taking part will be the Silver Bay YMCA Leaders Club, All ‘Bout Critters, Glens Falls National Bank, Jayna Andersen Photography and Penelope the Clown. All children must be accompanied by an adult. The event is free and open to the public. Santa and Mrs. Claus will meet with each child and

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