The creator of the largest Christmas lights display in Columbus retired. Meet his successor

Foster Lambertus was among those throughout the Chattahoochee Valley whose holiday season wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Ludy’s Christmas Lights Spectacular .

And he was among the local residents saddened by the news last year , when Jerry Ludy decided he wouldn’t carry on with his more than 20 years of inviting the public to his Ironstone Drive home, where he raised over $200,000 for charity in donations from visitors to what was considered the largest and most popular Christmas lights display in Columbus.

But when you’re 19 years old and your mentor retires from this labor of love because, well, it just isn’t smart for a 70-year-old man to climb onto his roof anymore, you are compelled to take on the tradition. Foster is doing that this year with a lights show of his own…

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