Community photos 12/21/12

Gary Neese, right, activity coordinator for the Senior Citizens Center, presents a tray of Christmas goodies, made and donated by the center's members, to firefighter Chris Reed of Bedford County Fire Department. (Submitted photo)

Shelbyville Fire Department members Clint Smotherman, Pete Soupham and Josh Carlock show off their plates. (Submitted photo)

Santa appeared at Hospice Compassus' door in Tullahoma Wednesday as Dana Schwartz from Southern Wheels' 'n' Motion Car Club, an organization with members in Bedford, Coffee, Franklin and Moore counties, brought ten food boxes and ten five pound hams for delivery to families this year. From left: Dana Schwartz, Danny Edwards, Carol Medlen, Kelsey Brawley and Amanda Gragg, Hospice Compassus Staff. (Submitted photo)

Linda Brown of Heritage Jewelers and Jennifer Jordan of J.Jordan deliver some of the toys collected for the Center for Family Development. The toys were donated by customers and merchants during the Wine Walk on Dec. 7. (Submitted photo)

Motlow College students Angelica Looney and Ben Bullock give "thumbs up" approvals of the pelican pond at the Nashville Zoo. Looney and Bullock were among the approximately 100 Motlow College students and family members who participated in the Motlow Smyrna Center Biology Club's visit to the zoo. The students were accompanied by Elizabeth Fitch, an assistant professor of biology and Biology Club faculty advisor. (Motlow College Photo by Kevin Fitch)

Savanna and Sheyenne, daughters of Motlow College student Tiffany Moore, make a new friend at the Nashville zoo. (Motlow College Photo by Kevin Fitch)