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In the year 2007:


 * Due to an early Thanksgiving, Santa will be lit earlier than usual this year!
 * Starting Monday, October 29, electricians and maintenance men will begin hanging the display.
 * The Fort Wayne downtown Christmas lights will be officially lit on Wednesday, November 21 at 6:30pm.
 * Approximately 250 people will attend the official lighting.
 * This year, Santa Claus and his reindeer are 67 years old.
 * Santa and his reindeer are 155 feet long, weighs 5 tons, and consists of 24,717 bulbs.
 * LED bulbs currently make up one leg of the display.
 * The Christmas lights will remain lit through New Year's Eve.

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