▁May ▁of ▁ 1 8 6 9 , ▁the ▁Excel si or ▁Col ony ▁from ▁New ▁York , ▁took ▁claims ▁along ▁White ▁Rock ▁Creek ▁and ▁built ▁a ▁block house ▁north ▁of ▁the ▁present ▁town ▁of ▁M ank ato . ▁By ▁June ▁ 1 8 6 9 , ▁all ▁of ▁the ▁sett lers ▁had ▁left ▁because ▁of ▁conflicts ▁with ▁the ▁Indians . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁List ▁of ▁rivers ▁of ▁Kansas ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : R ivers ▁of ▁Kansas <0x0A> </s> ▁An ▁Av on lea ▁Christmas ▁( also ▁known ▁as ▁Happy ▁Christmas , ▁Miss ▁King ) ▁is ▁a ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁Canadian ▁made - for - tele vision ▁Christmas ▁film ▁directed ▁by ▁Stefan ▁Sc ain i ▁and ▁written ▁by ▁Raymond ▁Store y . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁re union ▁special ▁and ▁sequ el ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 0 – 1 9 9 6 ▁television ▁series ▁Road ▁to ▁Av on lea . ▁The ▁story ▁takes ▁place ▁against ▁the ▁back drop ▁of ▁World ▁War ▁I ▁as ▁the ▁King ▁family ▁prepar es ▁for ▁Christmas ▁E ve . ▁ ▁Cast ▁▁ ▁Jack ie ▁B urr ough s ▁as ▁Het ty ▁King ▁ ▁C ed ric ▁Smith ▁as ▁Ale c ▁King ▁ ▁Mag ▁R uff man ▁as ▁Oliv ia ▁D ale ▁ ▁L ally ▁C ade au ▁as ▁Jan et ▁King ▁ ▁G ema ▁Zam prog na ▁as ▁Fel icity ▁Pi ke ▁ ▁Zach ary ▁Ben nett ▁as ▁Felix ▁King ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁Road ▁to ▁Av on lea ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁ ▁Category