April 19, 2025
The line for returns and exchanges was long but moved steadily on Dec. 26, 1994, at the Target store on West Reynolds Road in Lexington. Deana Hawkins, 36, a Frankfort nurse, took cash when she exchanged a Shaq-Fu video game at the store just off Nicholasville Road. It was a gift for Hawkins’ daughter. “We just got two of them,” she said. “Santa got one, and someone else got her one.” The game cost $54, Hawkins said, so “Santa’s getting her money back.” Photo by Greg Perry