Dec. 16, 2009 - Santa Day and Appreciation Day
Rick Nusz, right, serves up some food at the Santa Day and Appreciation Day event at the Menno City-School Auditorium Saturday morning, Dec. 5. The free meal was served by members of the Menno and Olivet business communities.
Dozens of community residents showed up to the Menno City-School Auditorium to take part in the annual Santa Day and Appreciation Day Saturday morning, Dec. 5. Santa Claus was on hand for the children, and a free meal was on hand for everyone in attendance. Sponsored by the Menno Community Club, the event is a way to show appreciation to the public for their patronage throughout the year.
Gary Schelske refills coffee at the Appreciation Day portion of the event. Dozens of volunteers performed different tasks to see that the event ran as smoothly as possible.
PHOTOS BY ERIK KAUFMAN