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Sunday, December 16, 2012

Leave A Voicemail Message For Santa Claus

Saint Nicholas is busy preparing for Christmas Day. Please leave a message after the beep and his elves will be with you shortly.

Santa Claus is a busy guy. He doesn't just work Christmas Day. Have you seen all the parades and shopping malls he's visited? It seems like the Jolly Old Elf has the ability to clone himself to make his job collecting Christmas lists a bit easier, but sometimes, you just have to wait for Santa. That's why Santa started up a hotline to help speed up the Christmas Wish lists. Kids of all ages can call 951-262-3062 and leave Santa a message. "This is Santa Claus and this is my personal hot line," Santa greets callers after a jolly ho-ho-ho.  A Long Beach, Calif.,-based company, FreeConferenceCall.com established the hot line in 2009. The company provides businesses with a free way to host conference calls, and it appears even Santa can get …

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Toni Whitt

10:05 am on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Hi Anthony, I am so glad your 4-year-old got to talk to Santa. It's such an great time of the year and it's so fun to watch the excitement, especially in children that age. It's so nice we could help contribute to your holidays. Merry Christmas to you and your entire family!   more ›

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Santa Set to Bring the North Pole to Bradenton on Saturday

G.T. Bray will be transformed Saturday from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

  • THE NEIGHBORHOOD FILES
  • Toni Whitt
  • Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Manatee County Parks will host the popular “A Night Before Christmas” celebration on Saturday when Santa will bring 10 tons of snow to the park with him. Mr. Kringle will fly in by helicopted for the Dec. 1 event and will arrive promptly at 4 p.m. This is one of the county's favorite events as 10 tons of snow help turn G.T. Bray into the North Pole for an afternoon and evening. The event at the park, 5502 33rd Ave. Dr. W, will include a huge inflatable slide, bounce houses, a trampoline power jump, hayrides, cookie crafts and the 10 tons of snow, of course. The highlight of the day is a visit from the Jolly One himself. Concessions will be available for purchase. “It’s a fun, family event that’s free and open to ‘kids’ of all ages,” said …

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