Holiday spirit fills local banks

Alamosa Elementary choir members wrap up their performance at Alamosa State Bank with the “Twelve Days of Christmas.” The youth enjoyed cookies and punch as a treat after their well-received concert and before their encore at 1st SouthWest Bank’s holiday open house. 

12-16 bell ringers

Sue Kanen, right, leads the Cornerstone Christian Academy bell ringers in songs of the season during the 1st SouthWest Bank holiday open house on Friday in Alamosa. The bell choir is a regular at the bank’s holiday open house. Other entertainment included school vocal choirs, story time and Santa. The bell choir performed at open houses at both 1st SouthWest and Alamosa State Bank.

12-16 don

Don Richmond is a crowd pleaser at the 1st SouthWest Bank holiday open house. The Alamosa musician performed carols and other holiday songs at the open houses at both 1st SouthWest and Alamosa State Bank on Friday.

12-16 Lauren

Camry Lauren performs traditional Christmas songs and a few other favorites during Alamosa State Bank’s holiday open house on Friday. Other entertainment included school choirs and bell ringers.

12-16 little girl

Azumi, 8, enjoys a treat during 1st SouthWest Bank’s holiday open house on Friday morning.