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One of the fireplaces in Joyce Mendenhall's house, one of four that will be open Dec. 8 for the Peters Watchful Shepherd Home Tour.
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Big houses, big decorations in Peters

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Big houses, big decorations in Peters

The best way to warm up a new house is with holiday decorations.

Four large houses in Peters, Washington County, will be gilt to the hilt for the Peters Watchful Shepherd Holiday Home Tour, which runs from 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 8.

The 10th anniversary tour benefits Watchful Shepherd USA, a nonprofit that works with Washington County Child Protective Services to provide electronic monitoring devices to children in potentially dangerous family situations.

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Tickets are $25 in advance at area shops or by calling 724-941-3339. Tickets are also available on tour day at Miller's Ace Hardware, Route 19, McMurray, or at houses on the tour. Information and a list of stores at www.watchful.org.

The Addams family -- Bethany, Everett, Evan and Edison -- in their 1898 house that will be on the Ben Avon Holiday House Tour on Dec. 7.
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First Published: November 29, 2019, 1:00 p.m.

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One of the fireplaces in Joyce Mendenhall's house, one of four that will be open Dec. 8 for the Peters Watchful Shepherd Home Tour.  (Watchful Shepherd)
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