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What They Said
Over the years I've heard wonderful things spoken about our displays. Here are a few of my favorite memories about what people say. ...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Reposted with Permission: Shirley Squires
— By Cori Fugere Urban. Catholic News Service. Urban is content editor/staff writer for Vermont Catholic, the official publication of the...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20224 min read


A Memorial: Bob Davis
Dear Judy, All those of us who knew Bob had great admiration for him. He was a true gentleman and a noble heart. Meeting him at your side...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


A Photo Blog of 2019 Private Shows
Send us your photos - keep checking this blog. We'll add yours too! Rita Botcher in Krakow. Helen Holder's Show Michael Whalen's Display...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Link to CBS Sunday Morning Interview of Michele Devitt
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nativity-scenes-from-the-artistic-to-the-living/ Michele writes, "Two days of filming and 5 minutes on air."...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


KRAKOW, POLAND: A TRIP OF MIXED EMOTIONS
Krakow, Poland: A trip of mixed emotions By Rita Bonaccorsi Bocher My trip to Krakow, Poland was a combination of the sublime—the best...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20225 min read


The Peanut Nativity
By Judy Klien For the recent FOTC conference in Santa Fe, I had designed a nativity ornament using peanuts for the Holy Family, glued to...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20223 min read


Santa Fe Photo Blog #2
by Brian Smith
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Santa Fe Photos Part 1
A Photo Blog by Brian Smith
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Belen Nativity
A Photo Blog by Brian Smith
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Los Pastores - (The Shepherds)
A Spanish Colonial Christmas play performed by an amateur group from Belen using a colonial script in Spanish. "Belen is the Spanish...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20220 min read


Santa Fe Mayor Proclaims Land of Enchanting Nativities Days
Mayor Alan Webber (shown here with President Sydne) declares November 9-10, 2019 "Land of Enchanting Nativities Days" in Santa Fe, New...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Promotional Tips
By Neil Allen It's plainly obvious that word of mouth advertising of a nativity display is far and way the most impactful form for...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20222 min read


International Organization
By Rita Bocher As Friends of the Creche is an international organization, I thought some of our members from abroad might tell us what...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20222 min read


Settled Schedule for the Santa Fe Convention
F RI E NDS O F T HE C RÈ C H E T E N T A T IVE 2 0 1 9 C O NVE N T IO N SC HE D U L E THURSDAY NOVEMBER 7 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Early...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20222 min read


Auction Items at Santa Fe
Start your bidding at the Santa Fe Convention. More Photos Coming. Stay Tuned
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


A Nativity in Every Home
Children learn through their hands.
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Attending A Friends of the Creche Convention
What is a Friends of the Creche Convention?
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Auction Items
By Neil Allen (Board Request) 2019 FOTC Sante Fe Convention Silent Auction FOTC convention attendees, As is our tradition, a silent...
Neil Allen
Mar 15, 20221 min read
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