Ella Hummer, 2, with her mother Jessica Hummer, of Coeur d'Alene, punch-out snowflake shapes at the Kroc Center in Coeur d'Alene on Wednesday. The paper snoflakes will be used in an ornament as part of the 2011 National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Washington, D.C. Alison Boggs' SR story here. (SR photo: Kathy Plonka)

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