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Fox Valley sure has the Christmas spirit.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 30-NOV-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Fox Valley sure has the Christmas spirit.(News)(Talk of the town)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Amy Mack

Forgive Dane Willman if he hasn't had time to chat the past few days. The Carpentersville man and friends are feverishly painting and prepping for what will likely be the biggest float in any holiday parade in the area this weekend.

Or, let's put it this way: You won't miss him during the 20th Dickens in Dundee parade down Route 72 between West Dundee and East Dundee at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Dane will be behind the wheel of his flatbed truck hauling five huge Dickens Village pieces, including the Christmas Carol cottage, Piccadilly Gallery, Dickens' birthplace, Ebenezer Scrooge's flat, and the Daily News building (what, no Daily Herald?!) He's been working to re-create the usually tiny replicas for weeks now and hopes you'll enjoy the effort.

"If I can drive...

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