About the Author

William K. Millar Jr. born and raised in Brunswick, Maine, began attending First Parish Church with his parents Bill and Edith Millar in 1951. During that time he rose from shepherd to wise man wearing the fez in the Christmas pageant. He holds degrees from the University of New Hampshire and California State University, Dominguez Hills. Retired as lieutenant colonel in the US Army Reserve and from the Maine Department of Education, he lives in Harpswell with his wife Susan. Millar's daughters, Heather and Laura, were members of the "multitude of the Heavenly Host" in the Christmas pageant as well.