The George Washington ornament, issued in 1982, was a faithful miniature replica of the Dove of Peace weathervane that the first president commissioned for his home, Mount Vernon. Some years the ...

Stewart McLaurin, president of the historical association, said the honor marks “the first time in the history of our ornament program that we’ve been able to feature a living president.” ...

Made by Beacon Design in Lincoln, the ornament resembles an anchor and honors Jimmy Carter, the 39th president. "The ornament’s anchor shape, an iconic symbol of hope, also represents Carter’s ...