It was a dream come true for Candy Repsher Knappenberger.
Last Friday, the local cake decorator and sugar artist not only got to meet her childhood heroes, she created a cake just for them.
A lifelong fan of the 1970s television show "The Waltons," the Lehighton woman was watching reruns on the Gospel Music Channel with her husband a couple weeks ago, when she saw a commercial about a showing of "The Homecoming" at a theater in Jersey City, N.J. to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Christmas movie.