Columbians revel in First Night celebrations

By CHIARA DELLA CAVA

December 31, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CST

Hanna, 4, Angie, Jacob, 1, and Ben Liess watch Aesop's Fabulous Tales Puppet Show at the Missouri United Methodist Church as part of First Night celebrations on Monday. "It's totally cool," said Hanna of the puppet show. The Leisses participated in arts and crafts activities before attending the puppet show.