The Barton County Historical Society is being transformed into a winter wonderland of historical Christmas decorations and more than two dozen decorated trees. The public is invited to attend “Ghosts of Christmas Past” from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 14 at the society, 85 S. U.S. 281, Great Bend. Refreshments will be served, and children of all ages may take a turn sitting on the lap of the Jolly Old Elf himself, Saint Nicholas. Admission for this special day will be free for all patrons. Donations are encouraged.