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By Dena Wood
The Times 

Honoring the First Christmas

Ginny and Joe Just have built a collection of more than 300 nativities

 

Dena Wood

Ginny and Joe Just sit in their dining room, surrounded by nativity sets.

WAITSBURG – For many Christians, pulling the nativity set out of storage and placing it prominently on display signifies the start of the Christmas season.

That's one task that Ginny and Joe Just don't have to worry about. Theirs are on display 365 days a year. Over 300 of them, as a matter of fact!

The Justs began collecting nativity sets about 16 years ago, and haven't stopped yet, though they say they have gotten significantly more picky over the years.

The collection fills a bookshelf-lined wall spanning the Just's dining room and spills over into the kitchen and living room.

It began with...



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