Community Corner
Couple Brings Christmas to the Neighborhood
A home on Vista Heights Way in Lilburn brings bright lights to the neighborhood and Christmas cheer to all.
Keith and Stephanie Self started stepping up their Christmas decorations a few years ago with just a small goal in mind: To do something nice for their home.
But, it quickly turned into something else.
"Our neighbor, he put up a bunch of Christmas lights, and he said you all ought to put up a bunch," Keith Self said. "And, I put up a bunch of Christmas lights, and one night there was a car out in the street, and (it) was out there for a while.
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"So, me, being a concerned person, I went out -- wanted to make sure they were OK. It was two ladies, a lady in her late 40s and her mother probably in her late 60s. And, they were crying.
"I said, 'Is everything OK?'" The lady looked at me, and she said, 'You just don't know how bad we needed to see something like this.'"
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