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96-year-old Fayette County man makes hundreds of toys for children in our area

96-year-old Fayette County man makes hundreds of toys for children in our area
MICHELLE: THEY CALL HIM SANTA’S NUMBER ONE HELPER. STATE POLICE SHARED THIS PICTURE WITH 96-YEAR-OLD ED HIGINBOTHAM YESTERDAY. HIGINBOTHAM HANDCRAFTED AND DONATED 700 WOODEN TOYS FOR CHILDREN IN FAYETTE COUNTY. HIGINBOTHAM HAS BEEN SPREADING CHEER THIS WAY SINCE THE 1980’S. BACK IN 2018, HE INVITED US INTO HIS WORKSHOP. HIGINBOTHAM, A SELF-TAUGHT WOODWORKER, SAYS WHAT STARTED AS A HOBBY IS NOW A PASSION
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96-year-old Fayette County man makes hundreds of toys for children in our area
A 96-year-old woodworker in Fayette County is being called Santa's No. 1 helper!State police shared a picture with Ed Higinbotham Monday.Higinbotham handcrafted and donated 700 wooden toys for children in Fayette County.Higinbotham has been spreading cheer this way since the 1980s.Back in 2018, he invited Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 into his workshop.Higinbotham, a self-taught woodworker, says what started as a hobby is now a passion.

A 96-year-old woodworker in Fayette County is being called Santa's No. 1 helper!

State police shared a picture with Ed Higinbotham Monday.

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Higinbotham handcrafted and donated 700 wooden toys for children in Fayette County.

Higinbotham has been spreading cheer this way since the 1980s.

Back in 2018, he invited Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 into his workshop.

Higinbotham, a self-taught woodworker, says what started as a hobby is now a passion.