NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- When he was back home over the summer, some of Dick LeBeau's friends pointed out that they miss out on an annual tradition for which he’s gotten a lot of attention.
“I was talking to a group of my good friends in Ohio in June, and they said, ‘We always hear about you doing this recitation of 'The Night Before Christmas' and we never get to hear it, why don’t you do it for us?’ LeBeau said.
“So I thought for a minute because I hadn’t done any dry runs, and I said, ‘Sure, I’ll do it.