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Santa Claus In Georgetown

Friday, December 21, 2012

Santa Visits Burleith Ahead of Schedule

Last weekend Santa made a pre-Christmas visit to a few lucky kids in Burleith.

Last weekend, you might have been lucky enough to catch Santa Claus paying his annual pre-Christmas visit to children in Burleith. As he usually does, Santa stopped by the fire station on Dent Place to spread some holiday cheer to the first responders. Did Santa come to your house this year? Or did you visit Santa at a nearby shopping center? Share your photos — whether they are full of smiles or tears — upload them here! Here’s how to share your photos: Click the green "Upload Your Photos and Videos" button above and upload your image (but first make sure you’re a registered Patch user). To add a caption, click “Edit Photo” after uploading the image and fill in the caption line. Then click “Finished Editing.” Check out photos from last …

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Santa Claus Making Annual Burleith Visit Dec. 16

Notify the big guy in the red suit if he should stop by your home a bit early this year.

Santa Claus is coming to Burleith Dec. 16 for an early visit and photos with local children before his annual visit — in a more discreet fashion, of course — Christmas Eve. The Burleith Citizens Association pulls some strings each year to make sure Santa Claus makes a stop over before the Christmas holiday. Karen Landes is in close contact with the North Pole, so Burleith parents hoping to have Santa make an appearance should contact her at KarenMLandes@hotmail.com before Dec. 9. According to Landes' email on the Burleith list serv, parents should: "Include the names, genders and ages of the children in your household. Santa will visit each house for a few moments to hear your child’s holiday wish and pose for a picture or two (be sure to …

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