Christmas Spirit

Laurie Sisk/Tribune photo A Santa's sleigh and reindeer with animated movements is one of dozens of displays in Shannon Johnson's yard at 753 Clark. Johnson said he handmade this display off a pattern from one that previously had graced the lawn in front of the post office.

Laurie Sisk/Tribune photo Shannon Johnson displays one of the pixies off his Christmas tree that he created after ordering the pixie heads on Ebay.

Laurie Sisk/Tribune photo Johnson sits inside his elaborately decorated house. which includes hundreds of pixies perched upon his Christmas tree.

Laurie Sisk/Tribune photo A vintage choir scene adorns Shannon Johnson's yard at 753 Clark.

Laurie Sisk/Tribune photo Shannon Johnson stands near a few of his vintage nativity scenes inside his house.

Laurie Sisk/Tribune photo Many of Shannon Johnson's displays have a story behind them. This vintage nativity scene came shipped to Johnson from Pennsylvania in three large boxes on a Greyhound bus.