Photo feature: Winning Christmas ornaments
Published 12:05 am Saturday, December 20, 2014
![Historic Jefferson College administrative assistant Maxine Clay gives a first place certificate to Brookhaven home-educated ninth-grade student Gracie Pope for her Christmas Ornament that she made during an area competition. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)](https:https://www.natchezdemocrat.com//wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2014/12/122014_OrnamentCompetition1MAIN_web_SG.jpg)
Historic Jefferson College administrative assistant Maxine Clay gives a first place certificate to Brookhaven home-educated ninth-grade student Gracie Pope for her Christmas Ornament that she made during an area competition. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)
![Ruby Mooney, 5, and her grandmother Diane Hammers look at the second place ornament done by Hammers’ other grandchild Lane Rehms, a sixth-grade student at Adams County Christian School. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)](https:https://www.natchezdemocrat.com//wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2014/12/122014_OrnamentCompetition2_web_SG-208x300.jpg)
Ruby Mooney, 5, and her grandmother Diane Hammers look at the second place ornament done by Hammers’ other grandchild Lane Rehms, a sixth-grade student at Adams County Christian School. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)
![Rehms, Mooney, Hammers and Gracie Pope look at the Christmas ornaments that were entered in an ornament competition at Historic Jefferson College. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)](https:https://www.natchezdemocrat.com//wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2014/12/122014_OrnamentCompetition3_web_SG-300x197.jpg)
Rehms, Mooney, Hammers and Gracie Pope look at the Christmas ornaments that were entered in an ornament competition at Historic Jefferson College. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)