Conner's creepy-crawlies delight spectators of all ages

Under the watchful eye of handler Danny Conner, aka Dan the Reptile Man, Harper Butch handles a 12-year-old female ball python during Conner's visit to Menard Public Library last week. Photo by Sandy Kothmann.

LEFT- Adiel Davis smiles as Conner places the friendly reptile on his shoulders. Photo by Sandy Kothmann.