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Christmas Eve marks the end of an era for The Bakery

BurkheadImageUseThisOneFor nearly 30 years, Dave and Enid Steffen have been going to work when most people were sleeping.
But after Dec. 24, they can finally sleep in. Not that they will. Old habits are hard to break.
“Oh, heavens, yes,” Enid said when asked if she thinks she’ll wake up at the same time out of habit.
The Meeker couple — owners of The Bakery, a local landmark — will close the doors to the…