Halls decked to the max at Baxter home

Halls decked to the max at Baxter home

BAXTER — The array of lights, gingerbread men and peppermint swirls outside of Kathy Fitzpatrick’s house in Baxter is just the smallest taste of what lies beyond the front door. A sweet treat awaits visitors inside. Armed with a new theme every year, Fitzpatrick spends almost a year collecting new decorations for her annual display. It’s a tradition she started several years ago. The Fitzpatrick family gathers to celebrate Christmas on Thanksgiv…