Photos: Christmas in Salem Crossroads 2017
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Pilgrimage coordinator Denni Grassel poses for a photo with Clancey the camel prior to the 2017 Christmas in Salem Crossroads pilgrimage, held the first weekend of December at Shields Farm in Delmont.
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Above, 'Melchior,' 'Gaspar' and 'Balthasar,' the 'Three Kings' of the nativity story, are joined by Clancey the camel at the 2017 Christmas in Salem Crossroads pilgrimage.
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Above, the three kings search for the Star of Bethlehem at the 2017 Christmas in Salem Crossroads pilgrimage, held at Shields Farm in Delmont.
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Above, Kerri Cole and Rick Kemerer, who hosted visitors at the log cabin during the 2017 Christmas in Salem Crossroads pilgrimage.
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Above, 'Caesar' makes a proclamation at the 2017 Christmas in Salem Crossroads pilgrimage.
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Bob Laser prepares for his role as a wise man at the 2017 Christmas in Salem Crossroads pilgrimage, held the first weekend of December at Shields Farm in Delmont.
This past spring, it looked like 2017 might be the final year for Christmas in Salem Crossroads.
Thanks to a new organizing committee and a host of volunteers, more than 1,800 tickets were sold and the event is likely to carry on into the future.
Patrick Varine is a Tribune-Review staff writer. Reach him at 724-850-2862, pvarine@tribweb.com or via Twitter @MurrysvilleStar.
