Magician and puppeteer Dana Perkins puts on a show with Larry the Puppet at the Phillips Area Community Center recently. The performance was a part of the Phillips Old Home Days celebration. Kay Neufeld/Franklin Journal

Magician and puppeteer Dana Perkins puts on a show recently during the Phillips Old Home Days celebration, an annual week of events in northern Franklin County. Perkins was performing with his right hand man, Larry the Puppet at the Phillips Area Community Center. Kay Neufeld/Franklin Journal