and the few disappointed families that had come to the parking lot for the experience owned up to the fact that nothing would be happening.

The families were promised “Many vendors  representing area businesses, civic organizations, etc., will be on hand to  provide free family fun – games, activities, crafts, giveaways, and more.   The highlight of the evening will take place at 6pm with the dropping of  a large ice cream cone to ring in the new year.” It was not to be.

Where’s Batman when you need him?

Last year’s New Year’s Eve Family Fun celebration was captured by Cole Umber here. Got to admit the last commenter to Cole’s article hits the nail squarely on the head.

What a difference a year made!